European Research Council (ERC @ERC_Research@respublicae.eu

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

After 50 months of fieldwork in the Asian highlands, ERC grantee @jmsaxer has helped us better understand the geopolitical dynamics of remote areas in the world - plus their impact on a global scale. 🌍

Learn more about his project @LMU_Muenchen 👉 https://bit.ly/3yOD6nk

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1530134225197797376

💻 Finding new ways of performing calculations that are as energy-efficient as our #brain’s processes has been a major goal of research for decades. Now @johanakerman & his team @goteborgsuni have moved closer to achieving this aim.

👉 https://bit.ly/3NuD87Y

@CORDIS_EU #AI

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1530081419891904513

💻 Did you know that less screen time causes children to move much more?

A study led by ERC grantee @AndersNtved @SyddanskUni underlines the importance of a balanced use of screen devices at home.

🇩🇰 For our Danish speaking followers: more here 👉 https://bit.ly/3NyQTCz

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1529786939045400576

ERC grantee, @gaianovarino, and her research team are committed to improve diagnosis and treatment for people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). 🧠

Her project @ISTAustria was highlighted in our ERC Annual Report.📈

Take a look! 👉 https://bit.ly/3yOD6nk

@theautismnews

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1529741639094112257

Today at 17.30 CEST @Davos.

Join live the press briefing on the new Economics of Water with @jRockstrom, @MazzucatoM et al.

We have exceeded the freshwater planetary boundary according to Rockström’s new ERC-funded research.

🎥 https://bit.ly/3lF5aBN

@watercommongood #WEF22
RT @MazzucatoM: Join our Press Conference today at ⁦#WEF22 media village 17:30 CET, launching the New Global Commission on the Economics of Water.
@waterco…

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1529462274271985664

Impressions from @Davos - @MLeptin, ERC President, highlights the importance of bringing science to @wef discussions and reflects on the people she met during the meeting.

#EUatDavos #wef22

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1529439725244784640

Looking for a new #research #job?

Browse through some opportunities in ERC funded teams 👇

#PhDposition #postdocjobs #vacancies #innovation https://nitter.eu/i/events/1230115379327963136

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1529401890508681216

More for #AfricaDay - FDI effects from ERC funded economic geographer Riccardo Crescenzi

@crescenzi_r @LSEnews @HarvardCID
RT @TheEconomist: The value of trade between China and Africa has risen from $10bn in 2000 to a record $254bn in 2021—more than four times that between America and Africa

https://www.economist.com/special-report/2022/05/20/how-chinese-firms-have-changed-africa?utm_medium=social-media.content.np&utm_source=…

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1529388237252354050

RT @Akademie_ved_CR: 👏Gratulujeme 👏Dva nově vyhlášené ERC granty Proof of Concept @ERC_Research míří do #AVČR: Milanu Vrábelovi z @IOCBPrague a Tomáši Čižmárovi z Ústavu přístrojové techniky AV ČR v Brně.
➡️https://www.avcr.cz/cs/pro-media/tiskove-zpravy/Dva-nove-granty-ERC-vyzkum-pro-lecbu-rakoviny-a-holograficka-endoskopie/

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1529374922199515138

Today is #AfricaDay!

On this occasion, we highlight the research of 🇪🇺 funded @rasmussen_vang and her team. They explore how forest foods can help local #African communities have both food security and a balanced diet.

Find out more 👉 http://bit.ly/FORESTDIET

@EUtoAU @EU_ENV

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1529363848293015552

RT @Retschpekt: Very happy to be awarded a #ERCPoC grant by @ERC_Research. I hope CoolChips will help to make the world a cooler place... Top-up funding for 55 ERC grantees to exploit research results | ERC: European Research Council https://erc.europa.eu/news/first-round-recipients-2022-proof-concept-call-2-funding

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1529093123716136960

Newly funded #ERCPoC 2022 research projects will aim for a variety of targets:

💡 more efficient production of immunotherapy cells used to fight cancer

💡 new technologies to lower energy consumption

💡 quicker way to change harmful ingredients in everyday consumer products

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1529042117397463042

📢 New release: results of the latest round of the ERC Proof of Concept grant competition.

55 ERC grantees won #ERCPoC grants worth €150,000 each, to explore the commercial or societal potential of their #FrontierResearch projects.

👉 http://bit.ly/ERCPoC22-2

🇪🇺@HorizonEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1529039550093266944

@Maddalenabern @uniofbern @unibern @EU_ScienceHub @SwissmissionEU Indeed, we made a mistake. Here is the correct table. Apologies.
BTW, 17% success rate in ERC grant competition is still a great achievement.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1529030009607929856

“We’re putting science right at the centre of the agenda in Davos”.

Listen to ERC grantee @jRockstrom‘s take on the World Economic Forum meeting @Davos and his insights on working towards a fundamentally stable earth system.

#WEF22 #EUatDavos @wef

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1528994415389224961