European Research Council (ERC) grants are available to support researchers in carrying out frontier research projects. The European Research Council (ERC) is a European funding initiative, designed to support the best scientists, engineers and scholars in Europe. Its mandate is to encourage the highest quality research in Europe through competitive funding and to support investigator-initiated […]
PhD position in Immunology/Biophysics in Korea
1 PhD position is immediately available in the group of Professor Razvan Stan at the Medical School of Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea [http://biomedicine.jnu.ac.kr/en/]. The project focuses on the in vitro and in vivo mechanisms of antibody activation during fever, and on the influence of temperature on the formation of immune complexes. A […]
Four-day working week: What does the science say?
What the latest research says about a four-day working week or a three-day weekend. More and more countries are trialling 4-day workweeks. If the United Kingdom’s 4-day workweek pilot, one of the largest in the world, is any indication, more businesses will be embracing the long weekend. Published in February 2023, the report shows that […]
HORIZON EUROPE: Strengthen the bilateral cooperation on research infrastructures with Latin America
Expected Outcome Project results are expected to contribute to several of the following expected outcomes: contribution to the EU-CELAC Strategic roadmap, in particular its ‘Research Infrastructures’ pillar; strengthening EU-LAC bi-regional scientific collaboration; enhanced EU-LAC cooperation on research infrastructures in strategic areas; enhanced research capacities in the LAC region and in the EU. Scope Actions under […]
HORIZON EUROPE: Planning, tracking, and assessing scientific knowledge production
Expected Outcome Project results are expected to contribute to all the following expected outcomes: Data Management Plans (DMPs) are standardised across disciplines to the extent possible. Their machine-actionability is supported by their integration in pertinent automated workflows, and by a pervasive and comprehensive use of Persistent Identifiers for a wide array of digital objects (e.g., […]
Launch of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology Campus
Today, the European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) launches ‘EIT Campus’, a new initiative to ease access to its broad offer of education and training blending innovation with entrepreneurship. Through the new comprehensive online platform, interested learners are now able to access the rich educational and skills development programmes offered by the EIT and its nine […]
What can we expect from science in 2023?
From exciting space missions to the place where nuclear waste goes to die, these will be some of Europe’s most fascinating science stories of 2023. The European Space Agency (ESA) will launch the Euclid space telescope to explore the universe’s evolution. It will create a 3D map of the universe as it orbits the […]
HORIZON EUROPE: ERC Science Journalism Initiative
Objective The ERC wishes to support an organisation or a consortium of organisations to set up a funding scheme that would facilitate 3-5-month stays of journalists at research institutions. The purpose is to give the journalists opportunities to learn and work on in-depth reporting projects by immersing themselves in the research environment and interacting with […]
Post Doctoral Researcher in Environmental Aspects of E-Biking in Ireland
Offer description The University of Limerick (UL) with over 17,000 students and 1,800 staff is an energetic and enterprising institution with a proud record of innovation and excellence in education, research and scholarship. The dynamic, entrepreneurial and pioneering values which drive UL’s mission and strategy ensure that we capitalise on local, national and international engagement […]