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Published: August 6, 2026 11:45
Edor Kabashi, an Albanian-born neuroscientist, did his undergraduate degree in Canada. He shares how moving to Paris — with backing from 🇪🇺EU and national research funding — transformed his approach to combating neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental…
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Published: August 5, 2026 08:30
What if preventing childhood obesity might start with breastmilk?
During #WorldBreastfeedingWeek 2026, we highlight ERC grantee Trine Moholdt's research at NTNU, on how exercise during lactation may influence breastmilk composition and infant health.
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Published: August 4, 2026 11:48
"Our coatings are inspired by nature and empowered by science." Anna Sandak.
Her newly designed ‘living skin' can be used on wood, concrete or plastic surfaces to shield it from weather.
Podcast on her #FrontierResearch
👉 bit.ly/45oYEWF
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Published: August 3, 2026 08:30
Late-summer bilberry picking depends on more than ☀️ & 🌧️ . Hidden microbes help bilberries grow and adapt 🫐
Sara Leino of ERC grantee Anna-Liisa Laine's team @helsinki.fi, studies how biodiversity change & forest management affect vital plant–microbe…
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Published: August 2, 2026 11:45
He/she/they.... the appropriate uses of some #pronouns have changed over the years. In time, we also lost the useful wit, unker and git. But what did they allow us to say?
Read the interview with Tom Birkett, leader of the NorseMap #Viking research. 👇
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Published: August 1, 2026 11:30
Researchers, we want to hear from you! Take 10 minutes to complete a new OECD–EU survey and help policymakers better understand how R&D work is evolving.
👉 oe.cd/RD2026
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Published: July 31, 2026 08:30
Meet Adrian M. Ionescu, Ambassador for the ERC from Switzerland 🇨🇭 !
At EPFL, he rethinks the building blocks of computing, developing nanoelectronic devices and technologies designed to make computing systems more energy efficient.
🔗 bit.ly/4eAoICf
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Published: July 30, 2026 08:30
What helps friendships form and thrive?
This International Day of Friendship, discover how ERC grantee Antonia Hamilton @ucl.ac.uk is investigating the science of #friendship and how curiosity-driven research could help tackle loneliness.
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Published: July 28, 2026 09:21
📣 Calling all ERC Grantees!
Want to engage with the public and celebrate science? Join #EuropeanResearchersNight on 🗓️25/09!
This year, the event will take place across 40 countries and should attract >1 million participants.
Coming? Drop a line & let…
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Published: July 27, 2026 08:30
Deadline reminder ⏰ Just a few weeks left to submit your ERC Advanced Grant application!
📅 Application deadline: 27 August 2026
Find all the details and apply 👉 buff.ly/zvQYMhg
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Published: July 26, 2026 12:27
Heading to the coast this summer? 🌊
André Colonese @uab.cat suggests that Indigenous knowledge and centuries-old fishing traditions could help shape more sustainable fisheries policies today.
Read more 🔗 bit.ly/3TmMjQ1
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Published: July 25, 2026 12:20
What drives human behaviour in the most complex and challenging situations?
Emilie Caspar of Ghent University is investigating how empathy, guilt, social influence and obedience shape moral and immoral decision-making: buff.ly/OxuHkSa
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