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EU-funded research and innovation supports social and professional integration of refugees in their new host countries
Some vitally important European crops like vines and olives are being devastated by disease. Scientists are searching for biological replacements for chemical pesticides to improve crop and human health.
During the Covid-19 lockdowns, an increase in people taking an interest in birdwatching revealed our deep need to connect with nature and community during stressful times.
A recent study used machine learning and qualitative text analysis to investigate the evaluation of grant proposals, thereby generating new insights into grant peer reviewing.
116 proposals were submitted for the AGRIP-SIMPLE-2022 call and 41 for AGRIP-MULTI-2022. Selection results will be announced in autumn 2022.
The European Research Executive Agency (REA) received 745 proposals, with a total requested budget of €2.1 billion, across the three calls under Horizon Europe – Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society. The call closed on the 20th of April.
It’s never been easy to accurately measure the impact of any scientific research, but it’s even harder for citizen science projects, which don’t follow traditional methods.
Non-invasive diagnostics such as light scanners and swabs are increasingly used to diagnose illness in people. Now EU-backed scientists are trying to extend the techniques to the treatment of pets.
EU-funded research projects help identify and tackle online misinformation
The EU and China held a special two-day online seminar on European agri-food products from 30-31 March. The event focused on the EU’s Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary (SPS) standards for agri-food production.