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quantifying polygenic selection in realtime adaptation to climate change
understanding if and how species are able to rapidly adapt to climate change is a major and challenging problem of modern biology can evolution operate quickly enough theory suggests that the genetic basis of most phenotypic traits is polygenic and evolution can be rapid if it harnesses this reservoir of standing varia...
collaborative action coordinating and enhancing systemic actionable and transversal sustainability research and innovation
casri unites environment protection agencies epas and similar partners from 13 european countries to support national policy makers and societies to address the global challenges and sustainable development goals epas are direct or semigovernmental organisations responsible for monitoring and protecting the environment...
actions required to secure the largescale deployment of the leading cdr approaches to meet eu climate targets
the rising concentration of co2 in the atmosphere currently about 420 ppm is already causing extensive damage globally thus theres an urgent need to deploy co2 removal cdr at very large scale to help to keep the temperature rise under 2c 15c would be better until recently apart from academic research into a wide portfo...
tuning of photonic resonators
silicon photonics has progressed enormously over the last 15 years large microelectronics manufacturers and small companies are now working on the subject with identified products the reproducibility of micro and nanophotonic devices remains a central technological barrier to be broken the dimension errors of cleanroom...
setting the optimal balance between metabolite supplementation and deprivation in cancer therapy
the goal of this proposal is to explore combinations of targeted metabolite supplementation and global nutrient restriction as a new strategy to reprogram tumor metabolism to halt tumor progression and to improve response to treatments preclinical and clinical studies published by our group and by others showed that gl...
investigating genderbased discrimination unveiling the underlying mechanisms
according to feminist theories that have approached gbv social changes related to globalization intersect with etiologies of violence against women vaw the causes of vaw no longer stop at national borders for more than 15 years the integrated socialecological theory has evolved as a theoretical model for exploring the ...
social sciences participatory researchaction for preparedness in risk management for disasters and health emergencies in europes cities
disasters including health emergencies pose enormous strains on response capacities of cities countries and the european union compounding existing climatic political economic and social challenges the risks and consequences of these emergencies reduce the health and wellbeing of europes inhabitants but their burdens a...
biobased pyrazine monomers from second generation biomass for high performance polymers copolymers and blends
the sustainable product initiative sets a challenge for european industries to create sustainable products considering environmental impact durability recyclability and safety biopyrania introduces a groundbreaking approach using a new class of biobased pyrazine monomers they will be synthesized from glutamic acid and ...
novel light regimes and drought effects on temperate forest plant biodiversity
tree canopies are one of the most recognizable features of forests providing shelter from external influences to a myriad of species that live in the understorey canopy disturbances are now accelerating across european forests and climatechange induced drought is a key driver these disturbances are opening the canopy a...
evaluation of thermohydraulic characteristic of printed circuit heat exchangers in pseudocritical region for supercritical co2 cycle
currently 282 of the total eu28 greenhouse gas emissions come from the power sector a large contributor to greenhouse gas emissions consequently the emphasis of the research in power generation has swung towards assessing highly efficient and greener power cycles in this reference the novel supercritical carbon dioxide...
interneurons gating of aversive or rewarding information from the basolateral amygdala to ventral hippocampus
the ability of neuronal networks to process and store information relies on the activity of diverse subclasses of inhibitory interneurons ins while the importance of inhibition in controlling key features of network function is being increasingly appreciated the understanding of the role of ins in neuronal networks fun...
cocreativity and learning interactive opus generation for piano education
learning to play a musical instrument such as a piano requires many hours of exercises generally either suggested to the student by a teacher or taken from a method book these books are collections of progressive exercises meant to teach specific techniques and address the commonest mistakes and difficulties that playe...
an aipowered visual assistive design iot pathway platform to implement fast and optimal automated patient pathways and healthcare demand planning projects
mysphera has rolled out a game changing iot location solution to track and manage patient pathways in real time it automates the surgical process by means of tailored applications that empower staff with live patientflow data and notifications as a result the solution has obtained references in several eu countries tha...
fluently the essence of humanrobot interaction
fluently leverages the latest advancements in aidriven decisionmaking process to achieve true social collaboration between humans and machines while matching extremely dynamic manufacturing contextsthe project results will be 1 fluently smart interface unit and 2 the robogymthe fluently smart interface unit features 1 ...
clinical validation of nanopl a hydrogelbased formulation of a small molecule for a highly targeted therapy against glioblastoma multiforme gbm
glioblastoma gbm is considered the highest unmet need in oncology the average life expectancy of gbm patients is 1218 months and the 5year survival rates remain below 7 despite the efforts the available therapy today counts only with a few ineffective approved therapiesusing a machine learning algorithm we have discove...
cheaper better batteries from common safe and available raw materials
electrification of transport and transition to renewable energy generation are essential to cut our carbon emissions in half by 2030 batteries are a key component to allow this change but they also remain a major bottleneck in the scaling of green technologies battery production relies on raw materials like lithium cob...
the queens post the form function and power of early tudor queens correspondence
the queens post project provides the first largescale analysis of the form function and power of early tudor queens correspondence this project investigates the letters of nine important early tudor queens including the wife of henry vii d1509 elizabeth of york d1603 henry viis daughters margaret tudor d 1541 and mary ...
resilient industry supply chain enhancement for smes
risesme aims at developing a model that can assist companies in detecting and anticipating disruptions in their supply chains the main outcome of risesme is to build a methodology for different industrial ecosystems that can identify disruptions and technological opportunities for the uptake of advanced technologies in...
circletech twinning partnership to deliver enhanced networking for circular technological and socioeconomic impact raising research excellence and strengthening management capacity
the present proposal is to respond to multiple programme priorities firstly to enhance the participation of underperforming member states in the framework programme together with contributing to solutions for the major challenges of the european union in research fields as defined in the horizon europe programme with a...
geometric algorithms for transport network graphs
graphs have been used to analyse transport networks for hundreds of years however graphs are general structures and many graph algorithms are very slow specialised algorithms are much more efficient but can only be applied to restricted graph classes transport network graphs suffer from a lack of efficient specialised ...
futuring peace the politics of water conflict in a posttruth age
the international peace and security architecture is undergoing urgent change to accommodate a conflict environment that will be increasingly shaped by the quality of environmental governance in a context of climate change water problems with its associated drought wild fires and flooding are at the centre of changing ...
microscopic mesoscopic and macroscopic approaches to mitigate micro and nanoplastics in the food and environment
the proposal microscopic mesoscopic and macroscopic approaches to mitigate micro and nanoplastics in the food and environment 3m2mnpfe is an msca pf proposal to be hosted by the university of malta for 24 months wherein dr floirendo flores will be supervised by dr sophie marie briffa following the 24month fellowship a ...
driving the future of water resource recovery facilities through data intelligence
the wastewater sector is going through a profound transformation with energy efficiency and resource recovery as key priorities in wastewater treatment plants wwtp and these installations started to be perceived as water resource recovery facilities wrrf under this context the exploitation of data through artificial in...
stedenabled superresolution multimodefibre based holographic endoscopy for deeptissue observations of neuronal connectivity
neurological disorders have emerged as a significant global societal burden exemplified by afflictions like alzheimers and parkinsons impacting over one billion individuals globally and surpassing the combined economic burden of cancer and diabetes this has spurred a concerted global effort with increased support for n...
interconnecting 4 helix innovation ecosystems in european regions
focused on challengedriven promotion of healthy living integer will bring forward three important innovations for the development of more robust sustainable inclusive and integrative eu innovation ecosystems 1the integer 4 helix collaboratory model to implement the next generation of living labs the collaboratories 2a ...
social cognition in 22qll2 schizophrenia mouse model role of mpfc dysfunction and oxytocin
schizophrenia is associated with impairment of social cognition and social function medial prefrontal cortex mpfc is crucial for processing of social cues and regulation of social behaviour altered connectivity within mpfc in schizophrenia patients compared to healthy controls could explain patients poorer ability to d...
phagosomal lc3s alternative role
the opportunistic fungus aspergillus fumigatus is an emerging cause of lifethreatening respiratory infections in an expanding group of patients with acquired innate immune defects dissecting the molecular dynamics of fungalhost interplay mediating sterilizing immunity against a fumigatus is crucial to gain insight in d...
extremely highspeed laser processes for sustainable and flexible manufacturing
recent events such as the covid pandemic and the ukraine war have increased global uncertainty and prompted european companies to rethink their global supply chain and production methods given the unpredictable nature of potential shocks it is crucial for european industry to maintain a high degree of flexibility and a...
accelerate the design and insertion of noncrm hard materials for next generation extreme applications aimnext
the aimnext project arises from the common need of european academy and industry to educate and train the next generation of experts in the field of sustainable design of material solutions for engineering applications in this regard the need to accelerate the design and insertion of hard material tools and components ...
clinical validation of a novel nonopioid analgesic derived from the portuguese sea for treating chronic pain
sea4us is a worldclass biotechnology company with a focus on translating marinederived compounds with therapeutic potential for unmet medical needs into pharmaceutical assets sea4us has developed a platform focused on drug discovery and development of novel pharmaceuticals based on its core expertise in ion channels an...
capacitation of quantumentangled nvcenter sensing
cquens is an innovative research project aimed at advancing the field of quantum sensing by developing the next generation of nvcentrebased quantum sensors with quantum entanglementenhanced performances to achieve this goal cquens brings together six worldleading experts from four european countries who have made pione...
glycoprotein nglycosylation from nonlife to eukaryotes a doctoral network to expand the knowledge on a ubiquitous posttranslational modification of proteins
the glycon training network aims at training doctoral candidates dcs to acquire the skills to develop different innovative strategies to 1 understand the diversity and structural complexity of archaeal microalgal and viral nglycosylation and 2 harness this knowledge for new solutions in biomedicine and biotechnologypro...
sunerc sunergy community and ecosystem for accelerating the development of solar fuels and chemicals
sunerc csa overarching objective is to aggregate fragmented knowledge and develop the framework conditions to overcome scientific technological organizational and socioeconomic challenges to accelerate innovation and enable the transition of technologies for solar fuels and chemicals from laboratory and demonstrator le...
regenerated cotton for electronic textiles
the main objective of the retex msca se project is to form a world class international and intersectoral network of organizations working on a joint research programme in the field of novel sustainable electronic textile materials by replacing conventional textile materials with sustainable environmentally friendly and...
overcoming mechanicallyinduced resistance to chemoimmunotherapy in pancreatic cancer
cancer progression is closely associated with generation of mechanical stresses that cause the compression of tumor vessels drastically reducing delivery of drugs my coworkers and i found that host cells and extracellular matrix in tumors generate these stresses furthermore we identified the antihypertensive losartan t...
molecular and genetic determinants of plant tolerance to viruses
viral diseases cause severe damage to cultivated plants resulting in global crop losses in the wild however plants are typically free of viral disease symptoms despite recurrent infection naturally tolerant plants have a significant viral load but their growth development and reproduction are only minimally affected th...
universal interoperative sustainable agriwater management platform
water quality and quantity are under arising pressure from agricultural activities that may cause overexploitation of natural waters and pollutants runoffs eg nutrients pesticides these stresses are also compounded by climate change effects to address the complex challenges of agriwater management the universwater cons...
ultrafast floquet polaritonics metasurfaces
electromagnetic waves interacting with materials give rise to polaritons hybrid excitations of light and matter among these hyperbolic phonon polaritons hphps in polar crystals stand out for their low loss and anisotropic behavior concurrently floquet theory has gained prominence in nanophotonics enabling the engineeri...
charting cell typespecific nucleic acid immunity
metabolic and immune pathways form an intricate network that maintains homeostasis we recently unveiled that the stimulator of interferon genes sting central to triggering cytosolic dsdnadependent type i interferon ifn responses inhibits the desaturation of essential dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids pufas sting ther...
crimeancongo haemorrhagic fever vaccine and immunotherapy
the cchfvacim project is an ambitious collaborative effort aimed at developing both prophylactic and therapeutic effective countermeasures against crimean congo haemorrhagic fever virus cchfv one of the most threatening vectorborne pathogens widely distributed including in the european continent deep structural biology...
mechanisms linking earlylife stress and resilience to climate change in amphibians
climate change imposes a myriad of environmental stressors to wildlife that are particularly challenging to early lifestages in animals with complex life histories such as amphibians poor developmental conditions have been shown to impact survival later in life as amphibians are the most threatened vertebrate class ide...
endothelial metabolism dictates the bone marrow niche and the plaque microenvironment
inflammation is an important driver of atherosclerosis the primary cause of global morbidity and mortality in emerging and developed countries new strategies to reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease cvd risk are therefore eagerly needed i recently found that atherogenic inflammatory stimuli rewire cellular meta...
electrocatalytic production of liquid organic hydrogen carrier and chemicals from lignin
epoch proposes to develop a novel approach in linking green hydrogen production with the direct loading of liquid organic hydrogen carriers lohc enabling a transformative logistic of green hydrogen distribution and storage lignin derivatives are used to be selectively oxidized compared to water electrolysis epoch will ...
postrepatriation collaborative methodologies to enhance multivocality
the research project postrepatriation collaborative methodologies to enhance multivocality acronym collab4multi speaks to the indigenous research methodologies and partnerships in communitybased research in academia and beyond it strives to explore the recently recovered archaeological material from the nunalleq site 1...
innovative algorithms for applications on european exascale supercomputers
new architectures for exascale and postexascale computers will have massively parallel and heterogeneous processing capabilities that will require the complete redesign and reimplementation of the used algorithms to fully exploit the possibilities of these supercomputers the objective of the inno4scale project is to pr...
green valorization of co2 and nitrogen compounds for making fertilizers
confeti project proposes the development of a labscale validated innovative technology that is able to utilise and electrochemically convert co2 and n2 directly from air or flue gases without the use of critical raw materials and using renewable energy sources by the production of urea from n n2 andor no3 and co2 the p...
sustainable powder materials for zinc rechargeable batteries
easyls patented technology provides green processes to locally produce critical powder materials used in zincbased batteries we use a mechanical process to create calcium zincate powder active material that can store electricity with only water as solvent and have the knowhow for the green production of titanium nitrid...
rewiring transcriptional regulation by the prc2 complex using proximity inducing pharmacology
polycomb repressive complex 2 prc2 which incorporates repressive methyllysine marks on histone h3 to facilitate global transcriptional repression is an integral epigenetic modifier in normal development components of this complex especially ezh2 are hyperactive or overexpressed in a broad range of cancers resulting in ...
robust control strategy for dynamic lane change of intelligent articulated heavy vehicle in complex traffic environment
the complex traffic environment with dynamic changes of speed and acceleration of multisurrounding vehicles and adhesion coefficient and curve radius of the road results in that the optimal and precise control of lane change for intelligent articulated heavy vehicle iahv is difficult to be achieved according to the rea...
circulating light on any photonic platform
the new technology envisioned in circulight will establish a breakthrough in photonic integrated circuit pic capabilities with impact across a wide range of applications of high economic and societal value it will lay the foundations of a new class of pics which are highly functional miniaturized and low powerconsuming...
green science at the service of healthy society
the greensci project aims to increase the public recognition of science promote young researchers and researchers with sustainable innovations and show the impact that research and innovation have on daily life and social welfarein this context the 2022 and 2023 editions of european researchers night aim to increase th...
strict protection restoration and comanagement of marine protected areas to ensure effective ecosystem conservation and improved connectivity of blue corridors
the blue connect project addresses the urgent need to protect and restore marine habitats and ecosystems and to reach ambitious eu and global protection and restoration targets by 2030 together with marine protected area mpa managers authorities industries and local communities from 12 demonstration sites and beyond bl...
deciphering systemic diurnal metabolism and endocrine signaling in heart failure
heart failure hf the ultimate outcome of many cardiovascular pathologies imposes a significant global health and economic burden while remaining associated with high mortality rates there is therefore an urgent need for innovative approaches to comprehensively understand and treat hf most hf research has thus far focus...
neoc neuroenergeticsonchip disease modeling of impaired brain glucose metabolism using human ipscderived neurovascular units nvuonchip systems
neurological conditions conquer the world they are the leading cause of disability and second leading cause of death worldwide although there is growing evidence for the immense impact of disturbances in neurometabolism for overall brain function only little is known about the underlying mechanisms knowledge gap especi...
nanowire device for single virus delivery and sensing in vacuum
airborne viruses causing respiratory diseases represent a mayor global health threat being viruses with rnagenomes from animal reservoirs highly likely to cause further public health emergencies in the future virquantify aims to provide proof of concept for a technology capable of highly sensitive fast and untargeted a...
faradaic miniaturising gas sensors to enable new sensing possibilities in iot devices
faradaic is bringing to the market the first miniaturised electrochemical o2 gas sensor to enable new sensing opportunities across different industries where a small chipbased sensor is demanded breathing devices fitness medical hydrogen economy etc gas sensors today are too large and expensive for the iot devices that...
unravelling novel mechanisms of defense gene activation a gateway to elevate disease resistance in plants
plant diseases are widespread and constitute a major threat to food production understanding the molecular mechanisms by which plants resist pathogens is essential to design better strategies for protecting crops from diseases strict regulation of plant defense gene expression plays a critical role in establishing an e...
investigating the contribution of vanadium nitrogen fixation in ombrotrophic peatlands and their drivers in the present and in the past
ombrotrophic peatlands are important carbon sinks and sources of greenhouse gases the evolution of peatlands with global environmental change will depend on the availability of new nitrogen n which enters these ecosystems mainly through biological nitrogen fixation bnf recent research has demonstrated the emerging role...
unveiling dynamics of rapid erosion through advanced seismic techniques
floods and landslides are an intensifying hazard in the context of climate change that affected over 2 billion people worldwide between 19982017 in mountainous catchments these processes play a significant role in rapid erosion contributing to landscape evolution yet multiple barriers limit our current understanding of...
western images of the steppe empresses literary and film portraits of genghisid women between fascination and fear 20th21st centuries
since the middle ages the name of genghis khan has been associated in the west with the idea of the apocalypse in accordance with this negative representation the women who contributed to the rise of his empire have long been described as sinister witches and warriors indistinguishable from the men of their horde howev...
preclinical validation and demonstration of peptichip an immunopurification microfluidic device and software for neoantigen identification and prioritization
clinical translation of cancer immunotherapies remains very challenging since 6080 of patients fail to respondthe challenge stands in identifying specific tumourfingerprints the neoantigens that are peptides expressed uniquely by cancer cells and that are capable of triggering an efficient immune response against cance...
innovative business models for soil health
the general objective of novasoil project is highlight the benefits for the society and the environment from the investment in soil health the main expected outcome of the project is a toolbox for the analysis of suitability of different business cases that promote soil health this toolbox will be based on a set of goo...
unrevealing the mechanisms involved when producing biodiesel from waste oil using a combined experimental and theoretical methodology
40 reduction on emissions should be achieved by 2030 within eu with the outstanding goal for europe to become the first climate neutral continent by 2050 these goals need to be reached without jeopardizing economic development and growth and simultaneously fulfilling the un goals for sustainabilityone of the main contr...
empowering a fair and responsible european foodregister fostering citizen sovereignty and creating a datadriven food system
the overall goal of our project is to achieve trust in a datadriven food system by implementing digital responsibility goals for the food sector this will enable new levels of innovation for example in food safety sustainability personalized nutrtion reduction of food waste and fair conditions throughout the entire foo...
research data alliance facilitation of targeted international working groups for eoscrelated research solutions
the rda tiger aims to provide services to facilitate and support welldefined working groups between key european and international initiatives resulting in concrete alignment harmonisation and standardisation of open science developments and technologies globally in particular the project will directly contribute to th...
direct in utero engineering of mouse models
mouse models are a gold standard for life sciences research spanning developmental biology cancer studies and preclinical testing but they also have important limitations mouse colony maintenance is expensive and the large colonies needed are ethically problematic approaches aiming for celltype specific manipulations c...
europes rail flagship project 3 holistic and integrated asset management for europes rail system
the iam4rail project focuses on seven 7 different integrated demonstrators for rail assets which are key for research and innovation ri in the rail sector integrating asset condition information obtained via advanced monitoring with decisionmaking tools and into the traffic management system tms combining available inf...
large area uniform industry compatible perovskite solar cell technology
luminosity is an industry driven project aimed at leveraging the flexible perovskite solar cells psc technology to commercially relevant production scales using established industrial processes the objective of the project is to demonstrate rolltoroll r2r processed photovoltaic pv module with power conversion efficienc...
tertiary education redefined aidriven upskilling reskilling platform for industryrelevant digital skills
the global skills gap estimated at 787tr and 85m unfilled vacancies by 2030 has been accelerated by the pandemic and the digitization of various sectors the demand for highincome tech jobs is growing with estimated 149m new technology jobs by 2025 as highincome jobs particularly in technology continue to grow there is ...
membranes as enablers for future biorefineries from fabrication to advanced separation technologies
the doctoral network memfast membranes as enablers for future biorefineries from fabrication to advanced separation technologies aims to educate 10 future professionals who have the needed understanding to facilitate the utilisation of membranes in the growing biorefining industry the research and training activities i...
flash federated learning supporting efficient and reliable inference over vehicular networks
the flash project aims to establish the theoretical foundations of machine learning and wireless communications that will enable the vision of assisted and selfdriving systems unfortunately current systems cannot provide safe and reliable driving because they lack distributed and realtime learning algorithms meeting th...
gammasecretase allosteric modulation as preventive therapy in alzheimers disease
the recent advent of therapeutic aantibodies has validated amyloid plaques as drug targets in alzheimers disease ad they remain expensive prone to side effects and clinical benefit is limited the field needs a safe and cheap drug preferably a small compound that can be taken orally and in a preventative way before brai...
immersive digitisation upcycling cultural heritage towards new reviving strategies
digital technologies are also playing a key role in the sustainability transformation therefore impulse applies a comprehensive approach to tackling some of the major pressing gaps in the european cultural heritage digitization processes in doing so impulse will develop groundbreaking comprehensive solutions and method...
energy efficiency and electrification technologies for heat flow optimization in process industries
industrial process heating accounts for 16 of total final energy demand and 13 of the greenhouse gas emissions in the eu decarbonizing industrial process heating through electrification and increased energy efficiency is a key measure for reaching the climate targets in 2030 reducing the dependency on fossil fuels stre...
introducing safe to european deep tech industry
a safe a simple agreement for future equity is a financial instrument which has been developed by y combinator one visible accelerator in the us more than 10 years ago currently in the us and in canada more than 80 of the investments in startups are realized as safe investments in europe this financial instrument is no...
msca fostering balanced mobility flows in europe
the conference will aim to strengthen the impact of the msca programme in achieving the goals of the new era and will address the unbalanced mobility flows that still represents a major challenge for member states and contributes to the research and innovation divide within the eu return migration and reintegration pro...
untangling population representations of objects a closed loop approach to link neural activity to mouse behavior
a paramount component of intelligence is our ability to extract useful information in the world through our sensory observations object recognition is a fundamental problem in visual perception every day we depend on our ability to identify objects in our visual environment and our brain is capable of accomplishing it ...
adsorbate motors tricking microscopic reversibility on surfaces
amos represents a groundbreaking approach to achieve unidirectional motion on welldefined surfaces realize cooperative motor activity control flow processes and transport cargo at the atomic scale it is based on moleculesurface motors that overcome microscopic reversibility via controlled potential energy surface modul...
strategies for breeding climate change resilient barley genetically equipped to optimized rootmicrobiome interactions
barleymicrobreed builds on the paradigm that crop resource efficiency and stress resilience can be significantly improved by optimizing the capacity of plant roots to efficiently interact with the existing soil microbiota we therefore propose to advance our mechanistic understanding of interactions between the crop pla...
rbd dimer recombinant protein vaccine against sarscov2
the main objective of rbdcov project is to test the efficacy tolerability and safety of a new vaccine against different variants of covid19 based on the outstanding data generated using a recombinant protein developed by the consortium partners two different clinical trials will be run during the project duration to te...
sst sensors and processing horizon europe top4
this horizon europe grant is to be understood within a wider context on eusst where other grants are being executed simultaneously with the common objective of improving the eu autonomy on space surveillance and trackingin particular this top focuses on ri activities are necessary in the sensor domain both for radiofre...
stakeholdersdriven pathways for blockchain implementation in the agrifood sector
13 participants 11 beneficiaries and two affiliated entities from 7 eu and 1 third countries join forces for supporting the strategic research agenda of the future joint research program on the subject of blockchain by shedding light on the current partial and fragmented picture of block chain technology bct applicatio...
removal of microplastics from the environment using autochthonous wastewaterderived microbial consortia
the accumulation of microplastics mps in the environment poses a great threat to the biosphere known and demonstrated conventional methodologies used in the treatment of mps in wastewater have several limitations therefore there is the need to develop new ecofriendly costeffective biobased mps polyethylene terephthalat...
fostering agroecology transition in north africa through multiactor evaluation and networking
transforming agriculture in the context of climate change is a central challenge in northafrica the most foodimportdependent region worldwide and a climate change hotspot tackling these issues agroecology ae appears as an answer to meet both the challenges of global sustainability and local resilience in this context n...
digital innovation and data technology network for rangeland livestock farming systems
rangeland livestock farming systems rlfs despite facing challenges play a significant role in achieving the sustainable development goals in europe although rlfs have an important role in the transition towards the european green deal with the provision of crucial ecosystem services they still require support including...
music as an invitation liveness in digital piano performances through participating audiences
this research investigates participation in digital musical performances as a way to enhance a sense of liveness ie the feeling of being connected to other people for the last 18 months digital concerts have become the norm due to the restrictions on social interaction during the pandemic yet such digital events often ...
subject or object sinoamerican competition and european strategic autonomy
the intensifying great power competition between the united states and china has arguably become the structuring vector in international politics this project examines to what extent the european union eu is able to autonomously make decisions regarding its relations with the united states and china the key innovation ...
spatial transcriptomics through the lenses of statistical modeling and ai
in recent years technological advances have made it possible to quantify the mrna expression of large numbers of genes while preserving the spatial context of tissues and cells these techniques collectively known as spatial transcriptomics are important because key biological processes depend on the physical proximity ...
a robust realtime and 3d human motion capture system through multicameras and ai
the ability to reliably track 3d human motion in realtime is crucial for a wide range of applications across various fields such as healthcare entertainment industry and sports occupational ergonomics as the intersection of industry and healthcare could particularly benefit from such a solution as recent reports indica...
general eigenstate thermalization in quantum circuits
understanding the dynamics of typical manybody quantum systems and the emergence of their universal thermodynamic description is both challenging and of paramount importance in various areas of physics including condensedmatter and quantuminformation theory as well as statistical and highenergy physics combining method...
ecoshipyard
ecoshipyard is a research and innovation project aimed at promoting sustainable shipbuilding practices and material circularity in the european union the project is focused on developing solutions to reduce the environmental impact of shipyards increase energy efficiency and optimize operations and also measure and red...
the fleet of autonomous robots and fleet management software
advoard robotics produces fully autonomous mobile robots that are aware of each others location and route information and develops software to prevent inefficient picking and labor losses in logistics and ecommerce warehouses these robots can be monitored through an advanced web interface remote accident support and da...
lightdriven molecular motors to trigger transmembrane transport of anions
anion transport through membranes mediated by transport proteins is one of the most important processes in living cells recently a number of synthetic transmembrane anion transporters have been developed however unlike proteins they usually do not display responsive behaviour making their function unspecific there are ...
controlled transport of water and ions in nanoconfinement
a new technology is emerging based on controlled transport of matter through channels with dimensions from ngströms to nanometres on these scales the macroscopic description of transport phenomena breaks down and it is necessary to integrate experiments with fully atomistic model calculations and control nonequilibrium...
ai enabled artistic solutions for sustainable food systems
agriculture has been a nursery for practical solutions to global challenges for a long time eu agriculture is the only major system in the world that reduced greenhouse gas chc emissions by 20 since 1990 nonetheless even though the eus transition to sustainable food systems has started in many areas food systems remain...
the next generation ms spidocs
spidocs dn stems from the need to prepare for emerging viruses enabling a fast response as became evident lately basically better knowledge of the dynamic nature of viral structures is required and fundamental to combat with appropriate treatments in this perspective several technologies were developed for structural b...
human skeletal muscle platform for disease modelling and highthroughput drug screening
neuromuscular disorders nmds are a collection of pathologies that affect the skeletal muscle skm function and lead to reduced mobility breathing issues and death most nmds are incurable and existing therapies are generally ineffective the major contributor for the lack of nmd therapies is the absence of human nmd resea...
comprehensive platform for the functional characterization of cancer epigenetics and diagnosis
epigenetic regulation of gene expression the mechanism responsible for establishing and maintaining cellular identities during development is frequently deregulated in cancer our working hypothesis is that this deregulation confers upon cells phenotypic plasticity resulting in intratumor heterogeneity which is key to t...
womens health tech scaleup in europe
there is a gender gap in healthcare and womens health suffers from lack of prioritization preforma as is a deep tech company wanting to close this gap and improve womens health our short term objective is to introduce our product in europe develop our platform further and position ourselves for scaling up with europe a...
new medical cybersecurity assessment and design solutions
the european health care system is moving toward personalised distributed and homebased services this is made possible via new and improved connected medical devices mds and in vitro diagnostic devices connected to the internet together cmds and will benefit health care providers in terms of reduced cost fewer hospital...