European Research Council (ERC @ERC_Research@respublicae.eu
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🗣️ How did the language capabilities of humans evolve?
To understand this, ERC grantee Pascal Belin @univamu studies and compares the perception of vocalisations of monkeys and humans.
Curious? Read more: 👉 https://bit.ly/3MHJXSN @EUScienceInnov https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smlafg5gGSk
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1537404644632064000
New opportunities await 🔎
Join the research team of an ERC-funded project 🇪🇺. Find openings in many different fields like chemistry ⚗️, social sciences 🗣️, biology 🔬.
There is definitely something for you 👉 http://bit.ly/3vET7Zz
#jobsearch #research #EUfunded #careers
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1537374461871071232
If you are attending next week's Congress of the European Association for Cancer Research #EACR2022, don't forget to come to the special session on "Getting funded by the ERC".
🗓 Monday, June 20th
🕝14:45 - 16:20
📍Room: Paris + Brussels
https://nwm.covr.be/cmPortal/searchable/EACR2022/config/normal#!sessiondetails/0000111260_0
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1537356857291026432
What if singing could help improve brain function? 🎙️🧠
Teppo Särkämö and his team are exploring the therapeutic applications of singing and how it could play a rehabilitative role for cases of aphasia, plus help prevent cognitive decline.
Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/3aJa2DV
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1537342785094684672
RT @HorizonEU: 🆕 A group of scientists is working to identify new fundamental properties of sound and improve acoustic technologies in our daily life! 🔊
💡 Do you want to find out more about the #EUfunded PHONOMETA project?
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1536984855023591424
RT @HorizonMagEU: While some species of bats eat insects and other invertebrates, others have evolved to feed mainly on sweet nectar.
Researchers are studying the genes of nectar-loving bats for clues on how to prevent diabetes in humans.
Explore more ➡️https://ec.europa.eu/research-and-innovation/en/horizon-magazine/hanging-out-bats-discover-secrets-their-biology?pk_campaign=energy&pk_source=twitter&pk_medium=social
#HorizonEU
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1536962347452989440
Are you a #statistician? Interested in ERC #funding?
Then register for a special information session, taking place tomorrow Wednesday 15/6 at 10:00 CEST.
👉http://www.fenstats.eu/news/2022_05_24_ERC_Webinar
You will hear all the latest news from ERC Scientific Officer Maria Gonzalez 👇
RT @StatFen: FENStatS, jointly with @ERC_Research, is organising a Webinar to promote ERC information on funding opportunities in Statistical S…
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1536659155230023680
RT @HorizonMagEU: Singing could be science’s secret weapon in slowing down cognitive decline as we age.
Read more in our latest #MonthlyFocus feature ➡️ https://ec.europa.eu/research-and-innovation/en/horizon-magazine/boosting-brain-function-later-life-through-singing?pk_campaign=health&pk_source=twitter&pk_medium=social
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1536643590046289921
RT @HorizonMagEU: #Bats, the most mysterious mammals with the nocturnal lifestyle, hide many secrets. Here’s what science does to protect them.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1536607538178826242
🧫 Can white blood cells function as living drugs to fight infections and diseases? Yes, says ERC grantee @SiewekeLab from @tudresden_de, who studied if macrophages can be grown in labs and then be transferred back into the body. Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/3aLMIoJ @CORDIS_EU
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1535955089986269185
#Childlabour can’t be abolished through force. To address it, we must attend to why children work in the first place.
Read @Sam_Okyere_'s special series on this topic. 👇 The time he devoted to this work was made possible via ERC funding @MiMoBristol.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1535902227709145088
🌳 #Deforestation can be the end of the world for indigenous people who call it home. ERC grantee @GrazianoCeddia from @unibern studies the governance structures that underpin deforestation. Read more: 👉 https://bit.ly/3tmH6rt
@HorizonMagEU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPvJs80OyIk
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1535607789069819907
🧠 Scientists @goteborgsuni are working on developing a #biofluid test that could revolutionise diagnosis & help understand the cause of #Alzheimer’s disease.
Find out more in this article:
👉 https://bit.ly/3O2b8Zx
#neurology #dementia #immunology #biomarkers
@CORDIS_EU
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1535532312326049793
Mon 13 June:
Conference on supporting young researchers in times of uncertainty focused on the pandemic’s impact
9.45AM: “A lost generation for research?” Keynote by Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, former ERC President, who initiated the event.
Registration👇
https://www.cienciaviva.pt/gagoconf/4th-edition/
RT @ISE_news: The conference is a response to the plea made by JP Bourguignon, former @ERC_Research president to address the need…
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1535294948853030912
The ERC Scientific Council gathered in Helsinki for a plenary also with fruitful discussions with Finnish representatives & some ERC grantees. Thanks @SuomenAkatemia!
So far, Finland hosted 205 ERC grantees - it’s the 6th EU country in terms of ERC grants by population size.🇪🇺
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1535265131990597632
To treat deadly #brainmetastasis 🧠, ERC-funded researcher @valientelab & his team @CNIOStopCancer are tackling the lack of info on effective treatments by setting up METPlatform, a new #drug #screening platform.
Find out how 👉 https://bit.ly/3NyPlZV
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1535230324807897090
Ny enklare och billigare metod hittar bekämpningsmedel på frukt.
Läs mer om denna forskning, finansierad bl.a. av EU genom Europeiska forskningsrådet (ERC), i @GoteborgsPosten 👉 https://bit.ly/3Hikn5W
@geosotiriou @karolinskainst @EC_StockholmRep 🇪🇺
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1535200141509918722
Another Friday, another selection of the ERC-funded "Results of the week"🔎
This week's specials:
⛽ Renewable fuel output in Brazil
☄️ Composition of meteorites
👊 Intergenerational transmission of peer aggression
More results & new publications 👉 http://bit.ly/3iOd8qX
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1535185028656734208
Feliz Dia de Portugal, de Camões e das Comunidades Portuguesas! 🇵🇹
ERC grantee Joaquim Alves Gaspar is a man of the sea 🌊. After years in the Portuguese Navy, he decided to change careers. With an #ERCStG, he now analyses nautical charts 👉 https://bit.ly/3kTecM9
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1535154828971606016
🔬 ERC funded researchers @WeizmannScience developed a 🆕 way to use #MRI in 2 colours as opposed to greyscale - giving a clearer picture of the deep tissues of the body.
Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/3mrye06
#nanotechnology #biochemistry #ai #geneexpression #cancer @CORDIS_EU
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1534867934299836416
Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ The European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping pursue great ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. #HorizonEU
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