“We are a newly established group at UCLA led by Prof. Clarice D. Aiello. Our mission is to establish the extent to which quantum mechanics accounts for biologically relevant phenomena, and can be manipulated to technological and therapeutic advantage.” Experiments suggest that nontrivial quantum mechanical effects involving spin might underlie biologically relevant phenomena as varied as […]
Air pollution affects brain development
90% of brain development happens by the age of four, so scientists want to understand the effects of air pollution at the earliest stages of life. Barcelona as an example Between 1981 and 1989, 26 outbreaks of asthma were reported in the Spanish city with many cases centred around the harbour. Local scientists eventually […]
Access City Award 2021
Launched by the European Commission, the Access City Award recognises and celebrates a city’s willingness, ability and efforts to become more accessible, in order to: guarantee equal access to fundamental rights; improve the quality of life of its population and ensure that everybody, regardless of age, mobility or ability, has equal access to all the resources and pleasures cities have […]
H2020. Optimal treatment for patients with solid tumours in Europe through Artificial Intelligence
The scope of this call topic is to establish guideline-based decision support and platform solutions to generate knowledge discovery for breast, lung and prostate cancer with applicability to other indications, in several European (EU member states and H2020 associated countries) ‘model’ regions. The funded action will focus only on breast, lung and prostate cancer. These […]
Traineeship for students at the EU Exteral Action Delegation to Uruguay
If you are a university student interested in international relations and in a diplomatic mission the EU Exteral Action Delegation to Uruguay is offering a post . Main tasks Preparation of a daily press review. Work on the Delegation website and social media pages. Support in the organisation of events. Support in database management. Preparation […]
Promoting Europe’s cultural heritage and diversity
The cultural heritage of the European Union is a rich and diverse mosaic of cultural and creative expressions, our heritage from previous generations of Europeans and our legacy for future generations. It includes natural, built and archaeological sites, museums; monuments, works of art; historic cities; literary, musical and audiovisual works; and the knowledge, practices and […]
Research Associate in Law in Luxembourg
The Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance of the University of Luxembourg has an opening for a Research Associate in Law. Job description Under the direction of Professor Silvia Allegrezza contribute to the deliverables and research goals of the project and may be given the responsibility to coordinate the university’s contributions to the project and […]
Greater circularity in the buildings sector can lead to major cuts in greenhouse gas emissions
Improving efficiency and reuse of materials to construct houses and other buildings can open significant new opportunities to further reducing greenhouse gas emissions, according to a European Environment Agency (EEA) briefing. The EEA briefing, ‘Cutting greenhouse gas emissions through circular economy actions in the buildings sector’, says actions like reducing the use of concrete, cement […]
Diversified and secure European energy
Título: Diversified and secure European energy Autor: European Parliament Duración: 01:38 Resumen: Los suministros de energía europeos deben ser seguros, diversos pero también ecológicos. Por eso el Parlamento quiere actualizar las directrices de financiación de la red transeuropea de energía, para que se ajusten a los objetivos climáticos de la UE, en consonancia con el […]