Female sex cells can last for decades, unlike other human cells, which age and die within months.
How is it possible? ERC grantee Elvan Böke @CRGenomica has discovered their unique defence strategy.
More? @el_pais: https://bit.ly/3Otl12l @LabBoke
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1556188418836611073
¿Planeas pasar tus vacaciones en las Islas Canarias? 🏝
Gracias al becario del ERC Jonathan Santana @ULPGC, ahora sabemos mucho más sobre la primera colonización de este territorio.
No te lo pierdas @europapress: https://bit.ly/3b2r9kB
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1555856248171425792
Neutrinos are highly energetic particles from deep outer space which are challenging to detect 🔭
Where do they come from? ERC grantee Sara Buson @Uni_WUE now sheds light on their origin.
➡️ http://Phys.org: https://bit.ly/3vr9EBi
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1555554255162904578
V nedávném rozhovoru členka vědecké rady ERC Alice Valkárová hovoří o své vědecké kariéře, včetně svého působení ve východním bloku, a o tom, jaké to je být ženou ve vědě.
Dozvíte se také více o ERC a situaci českých žadatelů o granty.
Více v @iDNEScz: https://bit.ly/3OPiyQ1
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1555493848305901571
With #REPowerEU, the @EU_Commission aims to fast forward the green transition. 🌿
Perhaps we can learn from @IngaBerre @UiB. She studied how geothermal energy, as used by the ancient Romans, can help in the transition to a carbon-neutral future.
More: 👉 https://bit.ly/3zuv5DR
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1555463658951520256
Immaginate dei microchip piccoli e flessibili, così comodi da indossare sulla nostra pelle ✋
Non è più un sogno irrealizzabile ! Il vincitore del finanziamento ERC Mario Caironi @IITalk ne ha già creato alcuni prototipi.
@SuperQuarkRai: https://bit.ly/3OQNorr @RaiUno
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1555176774069129218
From what materials will be made the buildings of tomorrow?🏘️
That's a question the ERC grantee Mette Ramsgaard Thomsen
from @kglakademi is trying to answer.
Her research focuses on how to better integrate bio-based materials in architecture.
Learn more👉 http://bit.ly/ECO-METABOLISTIC-ARC
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1555131480203898880
#FoodSecurity is one of the main priorities of EU policies.🍽️
ERC grantee Jens Stougaard’s from @AarhusUni examines bacteria's effect on legumes and aims to boost crop yields without chemical fertilisers, ensuring food security and safety.
Learn more👉 https://bit.ly/2CYNnCK
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1554769126014402562
Come possiamo comprendere meglio la resistenza alle terapie antitumorali?
Il vincitore del finanziamento ERC Alberto Bardelli @unito combina matematica e biologia per capire come il cancro possa aggirare le terapie a bersaglio molecolare.
@Corriere: https://bit.ly/3zP3cXz
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1554738896138735617
Today, we commemorate all Sinti and Roma who were murdered in Nazi-occupied Europe.
Elena Marushiakova's #EUfunded study focuses on Roma civic emancipation. She found evidence of the Roma people fighting against the genocide debate in Bulgaria. More: ➡️ https://bit.ly/3PW2mgC
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1554368912615440385
ERC grantee Karin Sigloch @UniofOxford reconstructed the seafloor to its paleo-era surface to see how the #continents evolved.
Her research suggests that an ‘extra ocean’ west of the Americas existed during the dinosaurs' era 🦕
More ➡️ https://bit.ly/3R6LMfz #geodynamics
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1554068486648840192
#ScienceDiplomacy attracts attention. A change to science policy created one of the first sanctions against Russia, making international research suddenly less global.
🔍 Learn more in an interview with ERC grantee @mrentetz @UniFAU.
➡️ from @DIEZEIT: https://bit.ly/3z2uec8
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1553364819847221248
On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, we highlight the work of an #ERCengage finalist, Hila Shamir from @TelAvivUni. Her team seeks to transform how trafficking is researched and how anti-trafficking policy is devised.
More👉 http://bit.ly/ERCTRAFFLAB
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1553289324220731393
🌿 #Nanofluidics could play a significant role in our cleaner, greener energy future.
Alessandro Siria @CNRS studied the interactions of solids and liquids and demonstrated the value of the confining materials.
Interested? 👉 Read more: https://bit.ly/3NEjTIV @CORDIS_EU
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1552640048146759681
To mark this year's #WorldHepatitisDay, let's recall ERC grantees Luca G. Guidotti and Matteo Iannacone @SanRaffaeleMI.
They observed how immune cells in action against those cells infected with the #hepatitis B virus 🦠
More? ➡️ https://bit.ly/3PBKV5r
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1552624940431523840
The summer holidays are a good time to scroll through #job openings for new opportunities for September 💼.
Here are some recent ERC-funded research job vacancies 👉 https://bit.ly/3vET7Zz
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1552602273498312704
Last illustration created by artists @RIVAIllustrati1🖌
ERC grantee Jonathan Tennyson (@ucl) won the #ERCengage award in the "Inspire" category for his initiative to pair up pupils with PhD mentors to widen the access to education in #STEM.
More here👉http://bit.ly/ERCORBYTS
RT @RIVAIllustrati1:
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1552575047558209537
Another illustration created by artists @RIVAIllustrati1🖌
This time, it represents ERC grantee @alpashah001 from @LSEAnthropology, winner of the #ERCengage award in the "Influence" category thanks to her research on oppression and inequalities.
More here👉http://bit.ly/ERCCOUNTEROPPRESSION
RT @RIVAIllustrati1:
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1552227762831769600
The ERC grantee @DeborahLawlor2 from @BristolUni participated in the new breakthrough discovery on effects of fertility treatment on children's development through the project "ObesityDevelop". Find out more 👇
RT @CO90s: New research has found that any differences in the growth, weight & body fat levels of children conceived through fertility treatment are small & no longer apparent by late adolescence. Read more 👉https://www.bris…
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1552219748305346561
Did you see the illustration created by graphic artists @RIVAIllustrati1?🖌
It features ERC grantee @MariskaKret, winner of the #ERCengage award for #CitizenScience. She created the 1st interactive public/primate testing set-up in a Dutch zoo.
More here👉http://bit.ly/RECOGNIZEYOURSELF
RT @RIVAIllustrati1:
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1551860281739038730
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