How do young children read minds?
ERC grantee Victoria Southgate's team is trying to understand how the "sense of self" emerges in a young child and what it contributes to making human consciousness unique.
Want to know more 👉
https://bit.ly/3HwnVSJ
https://nitter.cz/uni_copenhagen
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1748270941715771571#m
[2024-01-19 09:07 UTC]
R to @ERC_Research: Over 2023's three #ERCPoC competition rounds, 240 projects received a total of €36 million in top-up innovation funding.
What are the projects about?
So many interesting investigations...we describe three to give you a taste.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1747947278114136125#m
[2024-01-18 11:41 UTC]
How can we make solar energy ☀️ more reliable, cost-effective and user-friendly?
Ilka Kriegel from
https://nitter.cz/IITalk
will work on an innovative solution, combining direct solar energy conversion and storage in a compact design.
👉
https://europa.eu/!B89mfV
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23RenewableEnergy
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23ERCPoC
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1747952060006551555#m
[2024-01-18 12:00 UTC]
🏛️🌿 Classical Antiquity shapes our principles, but its myths are fading from schools.
Researcher
https://nitter.cz/katarzyna_mar
, using new
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23ERCPoC
funding
https://nitter.cz/UniWarszawski
, will introduce a unique handbook for high schoolers, turning them into modern Argonauts. ⚓
👉
https://europa.eu/!ghfYgn
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1747955754219475186#m
[2024-01-18 12:15 UTC]
💤 Obstructive
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23sleep
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23apnea
is a common health issue, causing disruptions in breathing and poor sleep.
Adam Williams
https://nitter.cz/MasarykUni
aims to develop a new comfortable, effective and cheaper device that prevents airway collapse during sleep.
Read more 👉
https://europa.eu/!HFVFMY
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1747959530846351783#m
[2024-01-18 12:30 UTC]
'R&D disrupted' - a fascinating discussion, not least on
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23AI
, with a variety of speakers including our President Maria Leptin,
https://nitter.cz/MartinVetterli
,
https://nitter.cz/Magda_Skipper
,
https://nitter.cz/DavaExplorer
and
https://nitter.cz/wef
Open Forum
https://nitter.cz/Davos
.
Well worth watching the playback:
🎥
https://www.weforum.org/open-forum/event_sessions/r-d-disrupted/
🇪🇺
<p>
https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1747925462494351528#m
</p>
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1747966006914404663#m
[2024-01-18 12:55 UTC]
'Out of Balance with Water'
Watch this topical
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23WEF24
session
https://nitter.cz/Davos
with ERC grantee, climate scientist Joyeeta Gupta (
https://nitter.cz/UvA_Amsterdam
), alongside
https://nitter.cz/MazzucatoM
amongst others.
Playback🎥
https://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2024/sessions/out-of-balance-with-water/
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EUfunded
🇪🇺
<p>
https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1747711725275603047#m
</p>
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1747925462494351528#m
[2024-01-18 10:14 UTC]
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23WEF24
https://nitter.cz/Davos
in full swing - ERC brings the science perspective to the debates with a diverse crowd. Find out how:
https://erc.europa.eu/news-events/events/erc-world-economic-forums-annual-meeting-2024-davos
Watch 'Europe's Rush to Innovate'
with Commissioner
https://nitter.cz/Ili_Ivanova
, ERC President Leptin, PM
https://nitter.cz/MFABulgaria
etc.
🎥
https://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2024/sessions/unclogging-europes-innovation-engine/
🇪🇺
<p>
https://nitter.cz/wef/status/1747156325392593272#m
</p>
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1747711725275603047#m
[2024-01-17 20:05 UTC]
Open position at the ERC!
Type 👉 Project Adviser/Scientific Officer in
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23Social
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23Sciences
and
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23Humanities
Details 👉
https://erc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/2024-01/ERCEA-CA-229-2023-Job_Opening.pdf
Application deadline 👉 2 February 2024 by 12:00 (midday) Brussels time.
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23job
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23career
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23research
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23administration
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1746878234644668692#m
[2024-01-15 12:53 UTC]
"Part of what we are trying to understand are the conditions that have led to specific decisions of governments and businesses around the question of how to secure access to critical minerals."
Nem Singh
https://nitter.cz/issnl
examines how to secure supplies & reduce socio-environmental costs.
<p>
https://nitter.cz/EUScienceInnov/status/1746457126917288004#m
</p>
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1746810714868621736#m
[2024-01-15 08:25 UTC]
How do mechanical forces influence skeletal development?
Niamh Nowlan
https://nitter.cz/ucddublin
helped identify a pair of proteins that could contribute to developing healthy, strong bones. Target: address genetic conditions & treatments for bone-related disorders. 👇
https://www.techexplorist.com/yap-taz-potential-keys-fetal-bone-growth/79457/
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1746487355622772908#m
[2024-01-14 11:00 UTC]
Prof Colin McInnes at
https://nitter.cz/UofGlasgow
and his colleagues are on the go to devise satellite reflectors that help solar farms generate electricity, even when direct sunlight is not available💡🪐
More on the reflectors and the additional power they could bring👇
https://theconversation.com/reflectors-in-space-could-make-solar-farms-on-earth-work-for-longer-every-day-220554
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1746124934798270873#m
[2024-01-13 11:00 UTC]
Annelies Vredeveldt investigates psychology in the courtroom, from how eyewitnesses remember crimes to detecting lies in suspects’ statements
Hear about her ERC funded research, and her work as an associate professor at the Faculty of Law at VU Amsterdam 👇
<p>
https://nitter.cz/CORDIS_EU/status/1745823031619137612#m
</p>
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1745833618977554713#m
[2024-01-12 15:42 UTC]
❄️
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23DYK
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23Alpine
snow is not the same as
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23Arctic
snow?
Marie Dumont
https://nitter.cz/meteofrance
works on a new snow model using high-res measurements for a better understanding of global climate evolution.
👉
https://bit.ly/ERC_IVORI
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23ClimateChange
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23Mathematics
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23FrontierResearch
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1745716104599871527#m
[2024-01-12 07:55 UTC]
"We envisage people with
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23Crohn
's disease using their implants the way asthmatics use an inhaler."
Eric Daniel Glowacki, a materials scientist
https://nitter.cz/CEITEC_Brno
is developing an implant consisting of electrodes, to stimulate the vagus nerve and ease
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23IBD
symptoms.
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23FrontierResearch
<p>
https://nitter.cz/HorizonMagEU/status/1745374599062122646#m
</p>
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1745416517854900702#m
[2024-01-11 12:05 UTC]
Interested in discussions about Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan? Register👇 for a dedicated meet-up on 31/1.
You might also be interested to hear about 9
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23FrontierResearch
research projects that are laying foundations for effective
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23cancer
action.
👉
https://cordis.europa.eu/article/id/446844-frontier-research-for-cancer-laying-foundations-for-effective-action
<p>
https://nitter.cz/EU_Health/status/1742120799249592510#m
</p>
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1745101638786839008#m
[2024-01-10 15:13 UTC]
📅 Coming up! Michael Bruter
https://nitter.cz/EPO_lse
on
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23ParticipatoryDemocracy
at the
https://nitter.cz/EP_ScienceTech
annual lecture on "Making Democracy Work"🗳️🤝
Tune in for a lively discussion ahead of
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EUElections2024
Registration👉
https://bit.ly/3Ubb9Rx
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23DigitalDemocracy
https://nitter.cz/LSEnews
https://nitter.cz/LSEGovernment
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1745022713612362145#m
[2024-01-10 10:00 UTC]
New year, new ERC Scientific Council member! We welcome economist Torsten Persson. He currently serves as a Swedish Research Council Distinguished Professor
https://nitter.cz/IIES_Sthlm
and as a Centennial Professor at
https://nitter.cz/LSEnews
.
More 👉
http://erc.europa.eu/erc-member/torsten-persson
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1744688227280388216#m
[2024-01-09 11:51 UTC]
Anna-Kaisa Salmi, professor of archaeology
https://nitter.cz/UniOulu
, worked with the Sámi people to learn more about when the relationship with reindeer began and how it has evolved.
Her project into the domestication of reindeer was funded by the ERC.
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23ScienceWithArcticAttitude
<p>
https://nitter.cz/HorizonMagEU/status/1739217158863802830#m
</p>
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1744679084641153108#m
[2024-01-09 11:14 UTC]
One aim of the new Belgian Presidency of the
https://nitter.cz/EUCouncil
is to enhance the role of
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23research
, development, & innovation.
Take a look at the main
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EU2024BE
priorities 👉
https://belgian-presidency.consilium.europa.eu/en/programme/priorities/
<p>
https://nitter.cz/EU2024BE/status/1742512517597851724#m
</p>
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ERC_Research/status/1744299921476313572#m
[2024-01-08 10:08 UTC]
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