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Researchers identify a key biological tipping point in Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers from VIB, KU Leuven, the UK-DRI and Muna Therapeutics, funded by the European Research Council (ERC) have identified a biological transition that may help explain why some individuals with Alzheimer's disease develop dementia while…
Researchers from VIB, KU Leuven, the UK-DRI and Muna Therapeutics, funded by the European Research Council (ERC) have identified a biological transition that may help explain why some…
Researchers from VIB, KU Leuven, the UK-DRI and Muna Therapeutics, funded by the European Research Council (ERC) have identified a biological…
Researchers from VIB, KU Leuven, the UK-DRI and Muna Therapeutics, funded by the European Research Council (ERC) have identified a biological transition that may help explain…
Researchers from VIB, KU Leuven, the UK-DRI and Muna Therapeutics, funded by the European Research Council (ERC) have…
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The first ERC Plus Grant competition opens

Today, the European Research Council (ERC) launched its first competition for the new ERC Plus Grants, a pilot funding scheme designed to support truly ambitious, transformative research in Europe.
Today, the European Research Council (ERC) launched its first competition for the new ERC Plus Grants, a pilot funding scheme designed to support truly ambitious, transformative…
Today, the European Research Council (ERC) launched its first competition for the new ERC Plus Grants, a pilot funding scheme designed to support…
Today, the European Research Council (ERC) launched its first competition for the new ERC Plus Grants, a pilot funding scheme designed to support truly ambitious,…
Today, the European Research Council (ERC) launched its first competition for the new ERC Plus Grants, a pilot funding…
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Timeframe ERC Plus Grant 2026 Evaluation

2 Jun 2026
Timeframe for sending information to applicants ERC-2026-PLUS All domains (Social Sciences Humanities, Physical Sciences Engineering, Life Sciences) Invitations for interviewsmid December 2026Results of Step 1 for non-retained applicants mid February 2027Step 2 Interviewsfirst half of April 2027Results of Step 2mid June 2027
Timeframe for sending information to applicants ERC-2026-PLUS All domains (Social Sciences Humanities, Physical Sciences Engineering, Life Sciences) Invitations for…
Timeframe for sending information to applicants ERC-2026-PLUS All domains (Social Sciences Humanities, Physical Sciences Engineering, Life…
Timeframe for sending information to applicants ERC-2026-PLUS All domains (Social Sciences Humanities, Physical Sciences Engineering, Life Sciences) Invitations for…
Timeframe for sending information to applicants ERC-2026-PLUS All domains (Social Sciences Humanities, Physical…
10
June 2026
9:00- 10:00

EURAXESS ASEAN China Japan and Korea info session on ERC grants

EURAXESS ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea, in collaboration with the European Research Council, organise an online info session on ERC grants.The webinar will take place on 10 June 2026 at 9.00 a.m. CEST. It will see the participation of Gijs Berends,…
EURAXESS ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea, in collaboration with the European Research Council, organise an online info session on ERC grants.The webinar will take place on 10 June 2026…
EURAXESS ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea, in collaboration with the European Research Council, organise an online info session on ERC grants.The…
EURAXESS ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea, in collaboration with the European Research Council, organise an online info session on ERC grants.The webinar will take place on 10…
EURAXESS ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea, in collaboration with the European Research Council, organise an online info session…
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Timeframe Advanced Grant 2026 evaluation

28 May 2026
Timeframe for sending information to applicantsERC-2026-ADGLife SciencesLSSocial Sciences HumanitiesSHPhysical Sciences EngineeringPE1. Invitations for interviewsend November/ early December 20262. Results of Step 1 for non-retained applicants end January 20273. Step 2 Interviewsearly March 2027early March 2027mid March 20274. Results of Step 2mid June 2027
Timeframe for sending information to applicantsERC-2026-ADGLife SciencesLSSocial Sciences HumanitiesSHPhysical Sciences EngineeringPE1. Invitations for interviewsend November/…
Timeframe for sending information to applicantsERC-2026-ADGLife SciencesLSSocial Sciences HumanitiesSHPhysical Sciences EngineeringPE1…
Timeframe for sending information to applicantsERC-2026-ADGLife SciencesLSSocial Sciences HumanitiesSHPhysical Sciences EngineeringPE1. Invitations for interviewsend…
Timeframe for sending information to applicantsERC-2026-ADGLife SciencesLSSocial Sciences HumanitiesSHPhysical Sciences …
3 - 5
June 2026
10:00- 12:00

EURAXESS Africa webinars on ERC grants

EURAXESS Africa and the European Research Council organise two webinars on ERC grants (one in English and one in French) for researchers based in Africa.These online events will take place on 3 June (French session) and on 5 June (English session)…
EURAXESS Africa and the European Research Council organise two webinars on ERC grants (one in English and one in French) for researchers based in Africa.These online events will take…
EURAXESS Africa and the European Research Council organise two webinars on ERC grants (one in English and one in French) for researchers based in…
EURAXESS Africa and the European Research Council organise two webinars on ERC grants (one in English and one in French) for researchers based in Africa.These online events…
EURAXESS Africa and the European Research Council organise two webinars on ERC grants (one in English and one in French) for…
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How maths turned music into medicine

From an early age, Elaine Chew believed mathematics shaped every aspect of life. She now uses mathematical models of music to understand how sound changes our heart – and how it could help prevent, diagnose, and treat cardiovascular disease.
From an early age, Elaine Chew believed mathematics shaped every aspect of life. She now uses mathematical models of music to understand how sound changes our heart – and how it could…
From an early age, Elaine Chew believed mathematics shaped every aspect of life. She now uses mathematical models of music to understand how sound…
From an early age, Elaine Chew believed mathematics shaped every aspect of life. She now uses mathematical models of music to understand how sound changes our heart – and how…
From an early age, Elaine Chew believed mathematics shaped every aspect of life. She now uses mathematical models of music…
11
June 2026
15:00- 18:15

Boosting frontier research in Romania

ERC President Maria Leptin will visit Bucharest on 11-12 June 2026 to meet with science policy makers, ERC grantees and the wider Romanian research community. Several ERC grantees will take part in the programme, including Mihaela Constantinescu,…
ERC President Maria Leptin will visit Bucharest on 11-12 June 2026 to meet with science policy makers, ERC grantees and the wider Romanian research community. Several ERC grantees will…
ERC President Maria Leptin will visit Bucharest on 11-12 June 2026 to meet with science policy makers, ERC grantees and the wider Romanian research…
ERC President Maria Leptin will visit Bucharest on 11-12 June 2026 to meet with science policy makers, ERC grantees and the wider Romanian research community. Several ERC…
ERC President Maria Leptin will visit Bucharest on 11-12 June 2026 to meet with science policy makers, ERC grantees and the…
Politehnica Bucharest, Rectorate Building, Radu Voinea Amphitheatre

Plants survived the dinosaur-killing asteroid by duplicating genomes

Ghent, 8 May 2025 – When an asteroid as big as Mount Everest struck Earth 66 million years ago, it wiped out all non-avian dinosaurs and roughly a third of life on the planet. But many plants survived the devastation. In a new study in Cell,…
Ghent, 8 May 2025 – When an asteroid as big as Mount Everest struck Earth 66 million years ago, it wiped out all non-avian dinosaurs and roughly a third of life on the planet. But many…
Ghent, 8 May 2025 – When an asteroid as big as Mount Everest struck Earth 66 million years ago, it wiped out all non-avian dinosaurs and roughly a…
Ghent, 8 May 2025 – When an asteroid as big as Mount Everest struck Earth 66 million years ago, it wiped out all non-avian dinosaurs and roughly a third of life on the planet…
Ghent, 8 May 2025 – When an asteroid as big as Mount Everest struck Earth 66 million years ago, it wiped out all non-avian…
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