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Benefit-sharing as a tool for equitable change

The BENELEX project conducted the first systematic evaluation of how international law can support the use of benefit-sharing as a tool for equitable change.
The BENELEX project conducted the first systematic evaluation of how international law can support the use of benefit-sharing as a tool for equitable change.
The BENELEX project conducted the first systematic evaluation of how international law can support the use of benefit-sharing as a tool for equitable…
The BENELEX project conducted the first systematic evaluation of how international law can support the use of benefit-sharing as a tool for equitable change.
The BENELEX project conducted the first systematic evaluation of how international law can support the use of benefit…

Myth or reality? Lifting the veil on the neighbourhood effect

There is a common belief that concentrating poor people in the same area and isolating them from wealthier neighbourhoods actually aggravates their situation. To investigate this assumption, the DEPRIVEDHOODS project used new approaches.
There is a common belief that concentrating poor people in the same area and isolating them from wealthier neighbourhoods actually aggravates their situation. To investigate this…
There is a common belief that concentrating poor people in the same area and isolating them from wealthier neighbourhoods actually aggravates their…
There is a common belief that concentrating poor people in the same area and isolating them from wealthier neighbourhoods actually aggravates their situation. To investigate…
There is a common belief that concentrating poor people in the same area and isolating them from wealthier neighbourhoods…

New nature-inspired membrane filter offers fresh hope for water recycling

Water covers 70 % of our planet, but only 3 % of it is fresh water. Two thirds is in frozen glaciers unavailable for our use. With the world experiencing increased water stress and water shortages, smart solutions are urgently required. Recycling…
Water covers 70 % of our planet, but only 3 % of it is fresh water. Two thirds is in frozen glaciers unavailable for our use. With the world experiencing increased water stress and…
Water covers 70 % of our planet, but only 3 % of it is fresh water. Two thirds is in frozen glaciers unavailable for our use. With the world…
Water covers 70 % of our planet, but only 3 % of it is fresh water. Two thirds is in frozen glaciers unavailable for our use. With the world experiencing increased water…
Water covers 70 % of our planet, but only 3 % of it is fresh water. Two thirds is in frozen glaciers unavailable for our use…

Secrets of cells revealed by innovative droplet-based tools

A European bioengineer has pushed the boundaries of cell manipulation by pioneering a new, droplet-based method of study. His innovation, allowing for the highly detailed observation of cells, has resulted in the launch of a spin-off company as well…
A European bioengineer has pushed the boundaries of cell manipulation by pioneering a new, droplet-based method of study. His innovation, allowing for the highly detailed observation…
A European bioengineer has pushed the boundaries of cell manipulation by pioneering a new, droplet-based method of study. His innovation, allowing…
A European bioengineer has pushed the boundaries of cell manipulation by pioneering a new, droplet-based method of study. His innovation, allowing for the highly detailed…
A European bioengineer has pushed the boundaries of cell manipulation by pioneering a new, droplet-based method of study…
Frontier Research: Creating Pathways to Sustainability
Sustainability
The event will highlight how curiosity-driven research funded by the ERC contributes to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals. It will take stock of relevant research supported by the ERC and will provide a networking forum for ERC-funded researchers as well as for policy-makers.
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Why are people’s misperceptions so hard to shake?

The most powerful source of misperceptions about important issues such as immigration and climate change are false beliefs rooted in people’s political or social preferences, but having people who question authority is also important for a society,…
The most powerful source of misperceptions about important issues such as immigration and climate change are false beliefs rooted in people’s political or social preferences, but…
The most powerful source of misperceptions about important issues such as immigration and climate change are false beliefs rooted in people’s…
The most powerful source of misperceptions about important issues such as immigration and climate change are false beliefs rooted in people’s political or social preferences,…
The most powerful source of misperceptions about important issues such as immigration and climate change are false beliefs…

Perovskites promise boost for solar power technology

An unexpected discovery by EU-funded researchers has opened up a new field of photovoltaic technology that promises a more efficient and economical way to convert solar energy into electrical power.
An unexpected discovery by EU-funded researchers has opened up a new field of photovoltaic technology that promises a more efficient and economical way to convert solar energy into…
An unexpected discovery by EU-funded researchers has opened up a new field of photovoltaic technology that promises a more efficient and economical…
An unexpected discovery by EU-funded researchers has opened up a new field of photovoltaic technology that promises a more efficient and economical way to convert solar…
An unexpected discovery by EU-funded researchers has opened up a new field of photovoltaic technology that promises a more…

Hearing at the ITRE Committee of the European Parliament

ERC President Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, Hearing at the ITRE Committee of the European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium
ERC President Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, Hearing at the ITRE Committee of the European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium
ERC President Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, Hearing at the ITRE Committee of the European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium
ERC President Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, Hearing at the ITRE Committee of the European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium
ERC President Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, Hearing at the ITRE Committee of the European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium
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Database opens door to understanding biodiversity change

A European biologist has pioneered a new way of looking at biodiversity change, with the help of the European Research Council (ERC). A key result of this work has been the launch of an open-access biodiversity database, which will help researchers…
A European biologist has pioneered a new way of looking at biodiversity change, with the help of the European Research Council (ERC). A key result of this work has been the launch of…
A European biologist has pioneered a new way of looking at biodiversity change, with the help of the European Research Council (ERC). A key result of…
A European biologist has pioneered a new way of looking at biodiversity change, with the help of the European Research Council (ERC). A key result of this work has been the…
A European biologist has pioneered a new way of looking at biodiversity change, with the help of the European Research…
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Application advice from authors of successful grant proposals

Researchers who have won ERC grants and support teams at institutions who help prepare proposals share their advice.