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Leafcutter ants’ lessons for sustainability

With a remarkable resource-efficiency and collective intelligence, leafcutter ants have thrived across millions of years of major changes in the Earth’s climate. ERC-grantee Jonathan Shik studies these agricultural systems of ants in a Panamanian…
With a remarkable resource-efficiency and collective intelligence, leafcutter ants have thrived across millions of years of major changes in the Earth’s climate. ERC-grantee Jonathan…
With a remarkable resource-efficiency and collective intelligence, leafcutter ants have thrived across millions of years of major changes in the…
With a remarkable resource-efficiency and collective intelligence, leafcutter ants have thrived across millions of years of major changes in the Earth’s climate. ERC-grantee…
With a remarkable resource-efficiency and collective intelligence, leafcutter ants have thrived across millions of years of…

Synergy Grants applications: Facts and figures

The ERC Synergy Grants 2022 call closed for applications on 10 November 2021.These are the preliminary data on submitted proposals.This year the ERC received 358 applications. In total, 1,192 principal investigators from 1,041 host institutions…
The ERC Synergy Grants 2022 call closed for applications on 10 November 2021.These are the preliminary data on submitted proposals.This year the ERC received 358 applications. In total…
The ERC Synergy Grants 2022 call closed for applications on 10 November 2021.These are the preliminary data on submitted proposals.This year the ERC…
The ERC Synergy Grants 2022 call closed for applications on 10 November 2021.These are the preliminary data on submitted proposals.This year the ERC received 358 applications…
The ERC Synergy Grants 2022 call closed for applications on 10 November 2021.These are the preliminary data on submitted…

How do birds navigate?

Bird migration is driven mostly by weather and the availability of food. But how birds migrate from one region to another without getting lost is less well understood. ERC grantees Henrik Mouritsen and Peter Hore are looking into how birds sense the…
Bird migration is driven mostly by weather and the availability of food. But how birds migrate from one region to another without getting lost is less well understood. ERC grantees…
Bird migration is driven mostly by weather and the availability of food. But how birds migrate from one region to another without getting lost is…
Bird migration is driven mostly by weather and the availability of food. But how birds migrate from one region to another without getting lost is less well understood. ERC…
Bird migration is driven mostly by weather and the availability of food. But how birds migrate from one region to another…

Impact of ERC-funded frontier research again confirmed

Some 81% of projects funded by the European Research Council resulted in a scientific breakthrough or major advance, according to an annual independent review. This result is in line with previous evaluations and shows the significant impact of…
Some 81% of projects funded by the European Research Council resulted in a scientific breakthrough or major advance, according to an annual independent review. This result is in line…
Some 81% of projects funded by the European Research Council resulted in a scientific breakthrough or major advance, according to an annual…
Some 81% of projects funded by the European Research Council resulted in a scientific breakthrough or major advance, according to an annual independent review. This result is…
Some 81% of projects funded by the European Research Council resulted in a scientific breakthrough or major advance,…
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The Transformative Effect of Science

ERC President Maria Leptin's keynote address at the Berlin Science Week, joint ERC - Berlin University Alliance event, Berlin
ERC President Maria Leptin's keynote address at the Berlin Science Week, joint ERC - Berlin University Alliance event, Berlin
ERC President Maria Leptin's keynote address at the Berlin Science Week, joint ERC - Berlin University Alliance event, Berlin
ERC President Maria Leptin's keynote address at the Berlin Science Week, joint ERC - Berlin University Alliance event, Berlin
ERC President Maria Leptin's keynote address at the Berlin Science Week, joint ERC - Berlin University Alliance event, Berlin
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