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In the past decade, cyber-attacks on Europe's energy infrastructure have intensified so much that energy companies, experts and politicians called for help. Find out how EU-backed researchers came together to boost European energy networks' resilience.
Today's internet search is dominated by just a few global players. Read about EU-funded researchers working to diversify European search engines, creating a more inclusive digital landscape.
EU-funded researchers are seeking innovative ways to preserve water and biodiversity across the continent. Discover how these approaches are helping safeguard Europe's water resources and biodiversity for future generations.
After photographing black holes in 2019, scientists are now making a video of them to better understand these mysterious space objects and deepen our understanding of the universe. Find out what EU-funded researchers are doing to help create the first-ever film of a black hole.
If we could map the mind, what would we discover? EU-backed researchers believe that by unlocking the secrets of the brain, we could take major steps forward in treating neurological conditions.
EU-funded researchers are turning parking problems into opportunities for greener and more liveable cities. Discover how they are focusing on changing parking behaviour to improve the quality of life for residents while addressing critical sustainability issues. | | | Guardians of the grid – protecting Europe's electricity supply from cyber-attacksEU-funded researchers are fortifying Europe's electricity sector against increasingly sophisticated attacks by cybercriminals. | |
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Europe 2.0 – upgrading Europe's internet search capacity
EU-funded researchers are reclaiming Europe's space in the online world by developing the infrastructure needed to support a greater diversity of European search engines.
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Going with the flow: water becomes economic and biodiversity driver in Europe
EU-funded researchers are seeking innovative ways to preserve water and biodiversity across the continent. Both are vital to human life and European economies, but are increasingly under pressure. | |
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Event horizon: After photographing black holes, scientists are now making a movie
The first moving images of a black hole could reveal swirls of plasma and collapsing stars, deepening our understanding of the universe.
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Mapping the mind – EU-funded research unlocks secrets of the human brain
EU-funded researchers are at the forefront of advancing a deeper understanding of the human brain and accelerating treatments for various neurological conditions.
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Breathing space – smart parking policies improve city dwellers' lives
EU-funded researchers have put in place smart parking set-ups that offer residents across Europe cleaner air, more greenery and space to play.
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EU researchers tackle pushback against gender equality in politics and society
EU-funded researchers are investigating recent push-back against gender equality measures, seeking to understand its motives and impact, to provide practical solutions.
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From nitrogen pollution to battery recycling, young scientists take action to help society
Tackling societal challenges was key for aspiring young scientists at this year's EUCYS and EU TalentOn competitions.
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Guardians of the grid – protecting Europe's electricity supply from cyber-attacks
EU-funded researchers are fortifying Europe's electricity sector against increasingly sophisticated attacks by cybercriminals.
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Going with the flow: water becomes economic and biodiversity driver in Europe
EU-funded researchers are seeking innovative ways to preserve water and biodiversity across the continent. Both are vital to human life and European economies, but are increasingly under pressure.
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Event horizon: After photographing black holes, scientists are now making a movie
The first moving images of a black hole could reveal swirls of plasma and collapsing stars, deepening our understanding of the universe.
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Europe 2.0 – upgrading Europe's internet search capacity
EU-funded researchers are reclaiming Europe's space in the online world by developing the infrastructure needed to support a greater diversity of European search engines.
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European countries come together to improve outcomes for young cancer patients
EU-funded researchers are working together to improve survival rates and quality of life for children with cancer and reduce inequalities between countries. | |
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