Due to their high productivity and their potential for avoiding competition with arable lands, microalgae are regarded as a valuable feedstock for biorefining operations. Microalgae are a potential source of molecules for a wide range of novel high-value products in different applications such as energy, fuel, food, feed, pharmaceutical and cosmetics. However, their current production […]
Read MoreDepicT! 2019 – Can you do it in 90 seconds?
We want to see great films – it doesn’t matter what your budget is or what genre you’re working in. The competition is open to anyone from anywhere in the world, and entry is absolutely free – but there is ONE simple rule: Your film MUST be 90 seconds or less in duration. International short […]
Read MoreLIFE: Nature and biodiversity
This call for proposals addresses the priority area “environment and resource efficiency” of the environment sub-programme. Please follow the instructions in the application package. For general information on who can apply and how to apply, please see the respective sections. Who can apply Anyone registered in the EU can make a proposal for LIFE traditional, integrated, preparatory, and technical […]
Read MoreFlip My Trip: Earn money to relive that journey that went wrong!
Have you had an adventure that was memorable for all the wrong reasons? Tell your story in 100 words or less to be in the running to go on 1 of 3-second chance trips. Who can apply you need to be at least 18 or the age of majority in your country (whichever is higher); […]
Read MoreHorizon 2020. Clean Sky: Innovative high flow rate constant pressure valve for inert gas discharge from pressurized vessels
High pressure inert gas storage vessels are used for a novel water mist and inert gas based fire suppression system for aircraft cargo compartments, within WP2.3. Other than today’s commonly used Halon based fire suppression systems, the mass flow rates and supply pressures for these systems are much higher, resulting in a series of challenging […]
Read MoreEuratom: Optimised fuels for production of medical radioisotopes
The EU remains the major world operator of research reactors and supplier of medical radioisotopes. Low enriched uranium is key to ensure the secure supply of research reactors’ fuel and targets in compliance with the Euratom’s international commitments on non-proliferation. Previous Euratom work programmes (WP2014-2015 and WP2016-2017) already supported research on the safety of low […]
Read MoreCall for proposals on judicial training covering civil law, criminal law or fundamental rights
The objective is to contribute to the effective and coherent application of EU law in the areas of civil law, criminal law and fundamental rights, judicial ethics and the rule of law, by helping to address the training needs of justice professionals in these fields. It also targets the specific training needs of court staff […]
Read MoreHorizon 2020: FutureEnginePrize-01-2016
Cleanest engine of the future prize aims at reducing the pollution produced by future new vehicles using either gasoline or diesel fuels and their low biofuel blends available on the market. Powertrains/cars in which the improvements are achieved by using significant amounts of fuels or stored energy other than the main fuel (i.e. plug-in electricity, […]
Read MoreREC Programme: Restricted call for proposals to national authorities on closing gender gaps over the life cycle – work-life balance for women and men – a better sharing of care
The restricted call for proposals will focus on the gender gaps over the life-cycle, looking at work-life balance for women and men, including through a better sharing of care. The aim is to support Member States in raising awareness and tackling gender stereotypes with regard to roles in work and in private life, and in […]
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