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RSS9 -12 June the Festival will explore the New European Bauhaus values of beauty, sustainability and togetherness. It will showcase research projects managed by REA, live in Brussels with free admission for the general public as well as online.
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Interventions like green roofs and waterway restoration can tackle key environmental issues. The EU-funded ReNature project developed a toolkit that helps researchers, planners and other stakeholders identify the best nature-based solutions for them.
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European chemicals legislation REACH celebrates 15 years this month!
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Deforestation in the Gran Chaco forest in South America can be the end of the world for indigenous people who call it home.
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Speech and language skills are unique to modern humans. While this ability evolved over millions of years, it is not possible to trace language in the fossil record because it leaves no direct imprint.
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The fight against cancer is one of the European Commission’s top health priorities. Learn about the numerous EU-funded research programmes and projects that work to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer.
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With EU Green Week on the horizon and in an exclusive video interview with REA, URBiNAT talks about the importance of social participation for co-creating cities worth living in where solutions are inspired by nature.
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In watery underground caverns, there are creatures that live in an eternal midnight. Over the course of generations, these animals have adapted to their isolated and unique environments, and scientists believe their pasty skin and blind eyes may hold secrets to evolution –– and to genetic adaptation
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On World Bee Day, it is essential to pay homage to a variety of pollinating insects crucial for our food security. A number of EU projects contribute to their sustained survival.
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With a range of promotional activities, the EU seeks to foster global awareness of the high quality, safety, sustainability and authenticity of European food and beverages.