Happy National Day Italy! Buona festa della Repubblica! 🇪🇺🇮🇹
Did you know that over 10% of the winners of the most recent ERC Proof of Concept Grant competition are based in Italy?
Find out more 👉 https://bit.ly/ERCPoC22-2
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1532255754278690816
🏆 Congratulations to the newly announced winners of the 2022 @KavliPrize for #Astrophysics!
Roger Ulrich @UCLA's Division of Astronomy, plus ERC grantees Conny Aerts @KU_Leuven & Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard @AarhusUni
News👉 http://bit.ly/ERCKavli22
📷© Nils Lund/#KavliPrize
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531986692046999552
The European Commission has appointed Laurence Moreau as director of the Executive Agency of the European Research Council (ERC).
Read more 👇 https://erc.europa.eu/news/new-director-erc-executive-agency
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531643976612052993
🪐 Do you know what #asteroseismology is about?
Find out the answer & more about stellar oscillations through the work of ERC grantee Conny Aerts @IvS_KULeuven - one of the 2022 #KavliPrize laureates 🏆 for #astrophysics.
@CORDIS_EU @KavliPrize
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531992142976995329
🏆 Congratulations to the newly announced winners of the 2022 @KavliPrize for #Astrophysics!
Roger Ulrich @UCLA's Division of Astronomy, plus ERC grantees Conny Aerts @KU_Leuven & Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard @AarhusUni
News👉 http://bit.ly/ERCKavli22
📷© Nils Lund/#KavliPrize
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531986692046999552
"I walked through an archive & noticed that every single document was made of animal skin. I thought why are we not analysing those?”
Matthew Collins' 🇪🇺#EUfunded research team created a new way to learn about medieval farm animals: using manuscripts!
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531929435854843906
RT @HorizonEU: 🔬 The #EUfunded GLYCOSURF project developed a brand new molecular test providing a robust and reliable way to achieve early diagnosis of many diseases.
💡Discover how here! 👉https://ec.europa.eu/research-and-innovation/en/projects/success-stories/all/nanoscale-moulds-capture-telltale-sugars-hint-cancer-heart-and-brain-diseases
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531897014945992704
The European Commission has appointed Laurence Moreau as director of the Executive Agency of the European Research Council (ERC).
Read more 👇 https://erc.europa.eu/news/new-director-erc-executive-agency
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531643976612052993
Today is the last day of the European Week Against Cancer.🎗
The ERC funds #CancerResearch. For example, ERC grantee Paula Mendes @unibirmingham developed a test that can detect telltale sugars that hint at cancer, heart and brain diseases.
👉 https://bit.ly/3M0eFGn #EWAC22
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531561148138500097
Its #WorldNoTobaccoDay 🚭
Manuel Franco's @HHHproject team measured tobacco, food & alcohol, and physical activity levels in 100s of neighbourhoods in Madrid.
They aim to check the link between urban environments and cardiovascular health.
👉 http://hhhproject.eu at @UAHes
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531530948218482688
The EU Week against Cancer is almost over!
The ERC has finded many research projects to help prevent, identify and treat cancer. We invite you to take a look at a few - you will be amazed at what si becoming possible as a result!
👉http://erc.europa.eu/tags/cancer
#CancerResearch
RT @EU_Health: It’s the European Week against Cancer from 25-31 May 2022!
The #EUCancerPlan is our political commitment to act on
🔸 Prevention
🔸 Earl…
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531236199024705536
RT @CORDIS_EU: Say hello to a new era of human-like #computers! 💻 But are they as energy-efficient as the human brain? 🧠
We’re close: this #EUresearch team succeeded in combining a memory – and a calculation function – in one component for the very 1st time.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531190950336274433
🎦 #DYK that #filmtourism has become a truly #global phenomenon? ERC-funded researchers @erasmusuni are looking into its #socioeconomic, cultural and local #landscapes aspects.
👉 Read more here: https://bit.ly/3MI38ga
@CORDIS_EU #culturalheritage #Bollywood #diaspora
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531168552668889089
Press briefing @Davos on the economics of water:
Johan @jRockstrom stressed the need to tackle water security, building on ERC-funded research.
"Water is the missing piece in our policy & in economic discussions. It must be recognised as a commons".
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531016752905191427
Looking back @Davos:
“Every child should in Kindergarten learn the value of the scientific method. Society doesn’t yet fully understand this value; that’s why there’s a lack of trust in science.”
Watch session with ERC President Maria Leptin at #WEF22 🎥
https://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2022
RT @wef: Safeguarding Global Scientific Collaboration with @mleptin @ERC_Research, @FabiolaGianotti @CERN…
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1530908474539900928
An anti-ageing secret might be discovered thanks to ERC-funded research led by @MartinD79 - the solution could lie in our cells.
Full story 👉 https://bit.ly/3NnN7Mn
@HorizonMagEU @DenzelLab @maxplanckpress
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1530874104240254977
✨ One step closer to a treatment for childhood leukemia ✨
Pablo Menéndez Buján's research aims to provide new therapeutic options, hoping to cure childhood #leukaemia, or to make it a chronic disease rather than a fatal one.
This, and more projects 👉 https://bit.ly/3yOD6nk
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1530828806381969408
🌊 Is there evidence of prehistoric human settlement deep under Europe's seas?
When the ice age ended, landscapes around the coast were erased. ERC grantee @gaffney_v @UniofBradford aims to find back proof of these prehistoric landscapes.
👉 https://bit.ly/3PFID5y @CORDIS_EU
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1530519260337819649
Do predators keep our world green? 🌿 Yes!
Katerina Sam's research @BiologyCentre explores how changes in predator communities alter the diversity of the herbivore community, affecting the whole food web.
Learn more about ERC-funded projects 👉 https://bit.ly/3yOD6nk
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1530466412723961856
☁️ How to clear the air of toxic chemicals? ERC grantee Michael Zaworotko @UL has developed a 🧽 sponge-like material that can capture #benzene from the air.
Full story in @Newsweek 👉 https://bit.ly/38JdvBC
🇪🇺#EUfunded #FrontierResearch #gas @EU_ENV @EUClimateAction
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1530179525329334272
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