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ERC 2019 Work Programme adoption status update

The ERC Work Programme 2019 has been adopted this morning by the European Commission. The Work Programme and Information for Applicants are going to be published tomorrow 7 September. Applicants to the 2019 calls of Starting Grant and Synergy Grant…
The ERC Work Programme 2019 has been adopted this morning by the European Commission. The Work Programme and Information for Applicants are going to be published tomorrow 7 September…
The ERC Work Programme 2019 has been adopted this morning by the European Commission. The Work Programme and Information for Applicants are going to…
The ERC Work Programme 2019 has been adopted this morning by the European Commission. The Work Programme and Information for Applicants are going to be published tomorrow 7…
The ERC Work Programme 2019 has been adopted this morning by the European Commission. The Work Programme and Information for…
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Investigating the uncertain future of teaching profession

Teaching is certainly one of the most important professions in our society, yet its status and attractiveness have been systematically diminishing in the last decades. At the Université catholique de Louvain, Prof. Xavier Dumay is using his ERC…
Teaching is certainly one of the most important professions in our society, yet its status and attractiveness have been systematically diminishing in the last decades. At the…
Teaching is certainly one of the most important professions in our society, yet its status and attractiveness have been systematically diminishing in…
Teaching is certainly one of the most important professions in our society, yet its status and attractiveness have been systematically diminishing in the last decades. At the…
Teaching is certainly one of the most important professions in our society, yet its status and attractiveness have been…

ERC Scientific Council joins new effort to push for full open access

A new initiative to accelerate the transition to full and immediate open access to scientific publications has been announced by Science Europe today under the name of ‘Plan S’. Launched by the Open Access Envoy of the European Commission, it was…
A new initiative to accelerate the transition to full and immediate open access to scientific publications has been announced by Science Europe today under the name of ‘Plan S’…
A new initiative to accelerate the transition to full and immediate open access to scientific publications has been announced by Science Europe today…
A new initiative to accelerate the transition to full and immediate open access to scientific publications has been announced by Science Europe today under the name of ‘Plan…
A new initiative to accelerate the transition to full and immediate open access to scientific publications has been…

Jupiter was a late bloomer

With a diameter of around 143,000 kilometres and a mass 300 times that of the Earth, Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system. Scientists have debated for decades how such giants formed. Now, astrophysicists of Universities of Bern and…
With a diameter of around 143,000 kilometres and a mass 300 times that of the Earth, Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system. Scientists have debated for decades how such…
With a diameter of around 143,000 kilometres and a mass 300 times that of the Earth, Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system. Scientists…
With a diameter of around 143,000 kilometres and a mass 300 times that of the Earth, Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system. Scientists have debated for decades…
With a diameter of around 143,000 kilometres and a mass 300 times that of the Earth, Jupiter is the largest planet in the…

From basic research to clinical medicine: stimulating the natural growth of heart blood vessels

At the forefront of medicine, gene therapy is based on the insertion of genes into an individual's cells and tissues to treat a disease. Scientists are currently testing several approaches to this experimental technique. One of them, Prof. Seppo Ylä…
At the forefront of medicine, gene therapy is based on the insertion of genes into an individual's cells and tissues to treat a disease. Scientists are currently testing several…
At the forefront of medicine, gene therapy is based on the insertion of genes into an individual's cells and tissues to treat a disease. Scientists…
At the forefront of medicine, gene therapy is based on the insertion of genes into an individual's cells and tissues to treat a disease. Scientists are currently testing…
At the forefront of medicine, gene therapy is based on the insertion of genes into an individual's cells and tissues to…
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When research leaves the ivory tower

The 2018 edition of the European Researchers’ Night takes place on Friday, 28 September. The "NIGHT"- a collection of science festivals - is open to the general public and takes place in multiple locations across Europe and beyond.

Artificial heart valves: synthetic polymer coatings could reduce complications in patients

More than 100 million people worldwide suffer from valvular heart disease, affecting one or more of the heart’s four valves and causing breathlessness, chest pain, dizziness and fainting. If severe valvular heart disease is not properly treated,…
More than 100 million people worldwide suffer from valvular heart disease, affecting one or more of the heart’s four valves and causing breathlessness, chest pain, dizziness and…
More than 100 million people worldwide suffer from valvular heart disease, affecting one or more of the heart’s four valves and causing…
More than 100 million people worldwide suffer from valvular heart disease, affecting one or more of the heart’s four valves and causing breathlessness, chest pain, dizziness…
More than 100 million people worldwide suffer from valvular heart disease, affecting one or more of the heart’s four valves…

The double life of water

Water is a peculiar liquid. In fact, it's thanks to some of its peculiarities that our "blue" planet looks the way it does, and that life has evolved most of the characteristics we recognise today. ERC grantee Prof. Anders Nilsson has made his…
Water is a peculiar liquid. In fact, it's thanks to some of its peculiarities that our "blue" planet looks the way it does, and that life has evolved most of the characteristics we…
Water is a peculiar liquid. In fact, it's thanks to some of its peculiarities that our "blue" planet looks the way it does, and that life has evolved…
Water is a peculiar liquid. In fact, it's thanks to some of its peculiarities that our "blue" planet looks the way it does, and that life has evolved most of the…
Water is a peculiar liquid. In fact, it's thanks to some of its peculiarities that our "blue" planet looks the way it does,…