European Research Council (ERC @ERC_Research@respublicae.eu

🌡️ The emulator ERC grantee Sonia Seneviratne developed via the DROUGHT-HEAT project could have a major impact on climate change modelling.

🎧 or 👀 how 👉 https://youtu.be/88iyUvYWFSs

#ERC10kGrantees @SISeneviratne @EUClimateAction @IPCC_CH #ClimateAction #ClimateChange

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1608749783451328512

RT @CoimbraGroup: ➡️#ERC President Maria Leptin signs the @CoimbraGroup editorial & reaffirms the European Research Council’s commitment to scientific excellence

👉Full details on changes to be found in the ERC Work Programme 2024 & associated guidance documents (July'23)

https://www.coimbra-group.eu/reaffirming-the-ercs-commitment-to-scientific-excellence/

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1608742895825321984

Over the year, many ERC grantees won major prizes and awards. 🎖️🇪🇺

3 received 2022 Nobel Prizes - Alain Aspect, Svante Pääbo and Anton Zeilinger.

By now, the ERC has backed 12 bright minds who took home a #Nobel.

More on the 2022 Nobels: https://erc.europa.eu/news-events/events/follow-nobel-week-3-erc-grantees-awarded-2022-nobel-prizes

#YearinReview

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1608417663696637955

ERC Synergy Grant funded project IMBALANCE P studied how changes in the balance of soil nutrients carbon, phosphorus and nitrogen impact #biodiversity, #climatechange, #agriculture, society and economy.

🎧 or 👀 how 👉 https://youtu.be/nONei1SAqp4

@CSIC @CREAF @IEC @UniofOxford

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1608387399498989569

Svante Pääbo won a 2022 #NobelPrize for unlocking the secrets of the Neanderthals.

Listen to his excellent Nobel lecture🎥
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ps79u_jEA3g

He also stressed funding needs "ERC’s support for curiosity-driven research is essential for the European research ecosystem"👇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1608062715314204672

🧬 ERC grantee John Diffley @TheCrick has unlocked new opportunities in structural #biology by succeeding in recreating the entire #DNA replication process.

🎧 or 👀 how 👉 https://youtu.be/MG1AgjQUZT4

#ResearchImpactEU #ERC10kGrantees

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1608032520486150144

🔭 Astronomy pioneer and one of the #ERC10kGrantees, Vernesa Smolčić probed unexplored areas of space, using highly accurate state-of-the-art radio telescopes to answer fundamental questions about the origin of the universe.

🎧 or 👀 to her explain how 👉 https://youtu.be/pjGqF0SkGps

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1607700334113349632

The International Day of Epidemic Preparedness reminds us of the importance of prevention and partnership against epidemics. ⚕️ #HealthUnion

Discover David Alsteens' project, bringing together #nanotechnology and #virology 👉 http://bit.ly/3PGU39N @UCLouvain_be @EU_Health @WHO

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1607670132566024193

How to fight #climatechange?

ERC grantee Ülo Niinemets at the Estonian University of Life sciences is doing important work in the area. His research demonstrates the importance of plant emissions on climate and atmospheric processes.

🎧 or 👀 how 👉 https://youtu.be/pBiX6swJYI0

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1607353043879866369

🦟 By targeting #bonemarrow, @MattMartiLab's team @UofGlasgow hope to block a deadly parasite’s ability to transmit #malaria – an important step towards developing drugs and #vaccines that could eventually eradicate the disease.

👉 https://bit.ly/3uS0zRh

@CORDIS_EU #mosquito

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1607307747770642433

👨🏾‍🍳 It's Christmas cooking time!

🦠Today's recipe is from Maya Schuldiner. It's about using baker's yeast to reveal important findings in cellular #biology such as #organelle dynamics.

🎧 and 👀 👇

#ERC10kGrantees #microscopy #eukaryotes @WeizmannScience https://youtu.be/vB5rG5mR8Hk

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1606658459491274753

"Participer à des projets de recherche c’est une des façons d’agir pour la planète" affirme 👨‍🚀 @Thom_astro, notre invité au #Citizenscience talk" ⬇️

ℹ️ http://bit.ly/ERC22eventCS

@ESA @ESA_fr @UEfrance @CliMates_intl @EU_ENV @EUClimateAction
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2LM9mQPR4I

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1606582965148188672

'Nobel Minds' - listen to this fascinating discussion with the 2022 Nobel Prize laureates.
🎥 👇
RT @NobelPrize: Watch our 2022 Nobel Prize laureates talk about their research and careers in a unique roundtable discussion, 'Nobel Minds', moderated by @BBC's Zeinab Badawi.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LutI8YqJkqM&feature=youtu.be

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1606370726998573063

Researcher @RNavigli revolutionised multilingual #translation using efficient, sophisticated algorithms; creating big knowledge databases from public sources.

Listen to him explain his research 🎧 https://youtu.be/CYnj-NDhtCo #podcast

#ERC10kGrantees @SapienzaRoma @RicercaSapienza

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1606250779878518784

🌋 Thanks to global plate reconstruction models @tamsinmather & team @UnivOxford @OxUniEarthSci identified the main #geological process from the Toarcian age that 🔗 to #volcanic events & #climatechange.

👉 https://bit.ly/3PuG0Uu

#inorganicchemistry #geology @CORDIS_EU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1606197967983357952

“We don’t know what society and the economy will need next year or in 10 years,” ERC President @mLeptin argues for giving researchers the freedom and resources to dig into fundamental questions that may have no immediate utilitarian output.

@IrishTimes https://www.irishtimes.com/science/2022/12/22/on-bolstering-blue-sky-research-now-to-solve-future-problems/

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1605907730832711680

@tanjaslotte & team @Stockholms_univ have solved the long-standing riddle of the supergene that causes efficient #crosspollination in 🌺.

Read more about sequence length variation at the #DNA level 👉 https://bit.ly/3FUzZ0l

#genetics @CORDIS_EU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1605871951582760962

Can a virus can be blocked from entering a human cell, to prevent global health emergencies such as #covid19?

David Alsteens @nBIO_lab uses #nanotechnology to decipher how a virus and a cell interact.

👉 https://bit.ly/3PGU39N

#EUHealthResearch @UCLouvain_be @EU_Health @WHO

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1605518948992430080

At our #CitizenScience event in early December, several ERC funded researchers presented their work.

To find out what they discovered, read the slides or watch the recording 🎥.

👉 http://erc.europa.eu/news-events/events/citizen-science-and-frontier-research-erc-annual-event-2022

@mhaklay @ucl @jacobsherson @Aarhus_BSS @CSIC @ispex_eu @UniLeidenNews

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1605492275714592769

"An essential prerequisite and at the same time an essential element of (this) solidarity is a common memory, a common understanding of the entangled world history."

On #SolidarityDay we look at research exploring this field.
👉 https://erc.europa.eu/projects-figures/stories/what-makes-us-europeans https://youtu.be/8Q8ExNIpuc8

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1605110761692737536