UCL-based researcher wins ERC Consolidator Grant
Professor Nataša Pržulj of University College London (UCL) has won a European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant to fund her Integrated Connectedness for a...
One Planet Summit reveals climate-smart investments
The EU External Investment Plan (EIP) is set to mobilise sustainable investment for Africa and the EU neighbourhood countries.
Climate Action and Energy Commissioner...
New scientific standards to help early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease
Today (11 December), the European Commission releases new scientific standards to help early detection of Alzheimer's disease.
These newly developed standards will serve to...
Commission develops smart energy system
Acknowledging the need to develop synergies between the ICT and energy sectors, the European Commission has placed the digital transformation of the energy sector...
PSA develops electrified light vehicle
The PSA Group has developed an electrified light vehicle (L5e) as part of the EU-LIVE project and a new L5e-category electrified mobility solution.
The ‘Efficient Urban...
Project to support resilient cities and their infrastructures
Horizon 2020 project RESIN develops standardised approaches to increase the resilience of Europe’s cities and urban areas to extreme weather and climate change.
The...
AfriCultuRes project uses EO to support farmers
AfriCultuRes (African Agricultural Systems with the Support of Remote Sensing) is the Horizon 2020 project that won a call on using Earth observation (EO)...
Lyon receives 2018 Access City Award
Lyon, France, has been awarded with the 2018 Access City Award for putting accessibility at the heart of its city life.
On the European...
ERC grants €4m to UZH Researchers
Two researchers from the University of Zurich, Switzerland, have been awarded €4m in Consolidator Grants by The European Research Council (ERC).
Professor Daniel Moeckli,...
UK spin-outs raise over £1bn in 2017
A new report on the funding of university spin-outs reveals that 2017 has been a record year for investment, with more than £1bn raised...
