What impact do artificial sweeteners and ultra processed foods have on our health? 🍪
On #WorldFoodSafety day read about Mathilde Touvier's research that discovered a link between food additives and various chronic diseases.
Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/3NehLKF
@Inserm
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1666339276362256384
Curious about storytelling in science? ✍️
⏰ WED 7 June at 11.30-12.30
Don’t miss the session with our Vice-President @EACrone on science stories and public trust in the digital world.
@EP_ScienceTech summer school for young journalists.
Tune in!
🎥 https://bit.ly/43nNdvW
RT @EP_ScienceTech: Interested in #SciComm & #Science #Journalism?
👉🔴Starting tomorrow at 16h: #ESMHSummerSchool in the @EUparliament @Europarl_EYE
📺Info & watch live: https://sciencemedi…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1666193689213820946
Glad nationaldag, Sverige! 🇸🇪
In the last days of the Swedish EU Presidency @sweden2023eu 28-30 June, ERC to visit Stockholm for a plenary and to meet the research community and policy-makers.
Read about Swedish figures’ key role in the birth of ERC👇
https://erc.europa.eu/news-events/magazine/fledgling-idea-european-success-story
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1666001725218603008
On #WorldEnvironmentDay read about @ErikvanSebille effort to keep track of plastic #pollution in our oceans 🌊
Tracking the movement of plastics could help policymakers design targeted measures to address this existential issue.
Read more: https://bit.ly/3CbXXBt
@UniUtrecht
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1665735450953396224
@EKvSloveniji 📣 Don't forget to join our webinar for researchers based in Slovenia 🇸🇮: https://bit.ly/3WN7h8s
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1665727697690185729
Funded by the ERC, Marta Verginella from the University of Ljubljana delves into the captivating stories of women who shaped history in post-war times 👉https://europa.eu/!V6G9fk
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1665727687326076929
To celebrate the anniversary of Denmark's 🇩🇰 constitution, read about how Mette Ramsgaard Thomsen is rethinking #architecture in a more sustainable way.
Integrating renewable materials in modern #construction is key for a greener future.
👉 http://bit.ly/ECO-MET
@kglakademi
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1665693142895718400
A net-zero world is one aim of #EUGreenWeek 2023.
But how to achieve it?
3 top climate scientists are conducting the largest-ever, multidisciplinary review of > 20 emerging technologies that claim to hold great promise for addressing climate change. 👉 http://bit.ly/climate_technology
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1665297377492885504
Research by ERC grantee @TainaRantanen1 from @uniofjyvaskyla has found out that older people today have better physical and cognitive functioning than their equivalents in the 1990s.
Read more 👇
#EUfunded #health https://neurosciencenews.com/depression-aging-decline-23187/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1664957607906525186
For the latest EU policy developments in the areas of #biodiversity, check out the 2023 #EUGreenWeek conference, starting today. Its free, and you can attend either in-person or online! 👉 http://green-week.event.europa.eu/
#EUBiodiversity #wildfire #research #animals #recovery @EU_ENV
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1664912348497481729
“If we include animals’ perspectives in disaster management, we can move away from a human-centric approach towards a more inclusive model.”
By investigating how animals recover after wildfires, research may help create more fauna-friendly policies. 👉 https://erc.europa.eu/projects-statistics/stories/wildfire-recovery-lessons-animals
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1664912333725118466
Research from the Claeys Bouuaert Lab could improve our understanding of DNA repair, and could also lead to a better understanding of fertility disorders.
Find out more about their work! 👉 http://perso.uclouvain.be/corentin.claeys/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1664578980719075328
The lab is located in Belgium at @UCLouvain_be and its research group comes from countries such as 🇧🇪Belgium, 🇫🇷France, 🇪🇸Spain, 🇮🇳India, 🇱🇧Lebanon and 🇨🇳China.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1664578976633831426
Did you know that in order to transmit DNA to our descendants, our DNA strings get shuffled? This involves breaking and repairing the DNA. The "Broken Genome" project tries to better understand this process.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1664578972691189762
Yesterday some lucky ERC staff members had the chance to go behind the scenes at Corentin Claeys Bouuaert's lab!
Financed by 🇪🇺EU funding, his team investigate the transmission of 🧬 DNA from one 👨 generation to 👶 another.
🧵(1 of 4)
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1664578968333189120
More job opportunities in ERC-funded projects are now available for talented researchers from #Ukraine. List 👉 https://europa.eu/!Cx9QfP
Listen also to ERC grantee 🇺🇦 Anastasia Piliavsky @KingsCollegeLon who established a relief fund to provide support 👇
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1664549983994146817
Happy National Day Italy! Buona festa della Repubblica! 🇪🇺🇮🇹
On #FestaDellaRepubblica, let’s have a look at @StefanoPalagi's ERC-funded research. Based @ScuolaSantAnna, his intelligent #microrobots can autonomously navigate through body tissues!
More 👉 https://bit.ly/3hcHXFi
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1664527356932005889
A new batch of research results! In the past week ERC grantees published papers on:
Genetic risk for cardiovascular disease🩸 @n_bouatianaji
Next generation solar cells☀️ @SamStranks
Improving immune responses to cancer⚕️@RGeigerlab
And plenty more 👇
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1664265510656311303
"We want to attract the best and the brightest but most importantly the most original and creative."
President Maria Leptin was interviewed by Belgian TV's @KanaalZCanalZ on the ERC’s key role in science funding in Europe.
👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNhgs4DG0Vw&t=305s
@frsFNRS @EU4BE @EricWinnen
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1664217738028670976
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