Uploaded On: 10/09/2025

The Cascade Funding Partnership Programme is an innovative initiative by Sploro, designed to provide EU-funded startups with exclusive access to a curated network of leading partners and high-value perks. Our new programme brings together strategic partners across Europe and internationally, empowering startups with the resources and support needed to accelerate growth, boost innovation, and strengthen their competitive advantage. Why do partnerships ...

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Uploaded On: 10/09/2025

Partners from the two newly funded JPI Oceans projects ISOLUME and ALANIS will gather for their kick-off meeting in Hamburg, Germany, marking the beginning of a three-year collaboration under the Joint Call on Changing Marine Lightscapes. The meeting will serve as the first joint encounter for researchers and stakeholders working on two distinct but interconnected topics: darkening of the oceans due to freshwater runoff and rainfall, and artificial light at night (ALAN) ...

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Uploaded On: 09/09/2025

The WestMED has opened registrations for the WestMED Project Awards 2025. This is an international project competition aimed at showcasing and honouring outstanding success stories, which provide innovative and replicable solutions embodying the WestMED initiative’s vision for the Western Mediterranean. Four categories will be featured in this year’s WestMED Project Awards, based on the western Mediterranean Roadmap priorities including; Sustainable consumption and production Biodiversity, ...

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Uploaded On: 04/09/2025

Injection moulding is a staple of industrial production, responsible for creating everything from phone cases to medical devices. It is especially preferred for producing plastic parts quickly and efficiently. But even an industry favourite process this mature is not immune to inefficiencies. The process of injection moulding entails melting plastic material and injecting it into a mould cavity, where it cools and solidifies into the desired shape, often in just a matter of seconds. This often ...

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Uploaded On: 22/08/2025

  The research team behind Project LSDi (Liquid State Dual fuel Injection) visited the D4 power plant within the Delimara Power Station complex, operated by ElectroGas Malta. This power plant features a state-of-the-art combined cycle setup, consisting of three identical Siemens gas turbines – each with an output of approximately 53 MW. The exhaust from these turbines is used to generate steam in dedicated Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSGs), which is then delivered to a single steam ...

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Uploaded On: 13/08/2025

The European Commission has launched a call for evidence on the upcoming European Research Area (ERA) Act – a key legislative initiative to support the free movement of researchers, scientific knowledge, and technology across the EU. Whether you're a researcher, policymaker, entrepreneur, or simply passionate about science and innovation, we invite you to contribute. Click here to have your say! The ERA Act will address structural barriers, align national and EU R&I priorities, and ...

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Uploaded On: 05/08/2025

The Malta Development Bank (MDB) has launched new schemes aimed at strengthening its support for Maltese businesses, with a focus on environmental sustainability and the cultural and creative sector. These new schemes, backed by the InvestEU programme through the European Investment Fund (EIF), mark a strategic expansion of MDB’s financial instruments. The Sustainability Schemes will support projects that promote environmental goals, while the Cultural & Creative Sector Scheme will provide...

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Uploaded On: 22/07/2025

The Mediterranean Sea is one of the most heavily used marine regions in the world, with shipping, fishing, tourism, energy, and conservation all competing for limited space. Simultaneously, the region faces increasing environmental pressure, with ecosystems under strain from both human activity and climate change. With so many competing pressures, governments are finding it harder to balance economic needs with protecting the environment. In this context, Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) has ...

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Uploaded On: 21/07/2025

Salient Points: In 2023, total expenditure on R&D amounted to €121.0 million, corresponding to 0.6 per cent of GDP, an increase of €16.1 million compared to 2022. Basic Research was the major R&D activity, while labour costs represented 69.2 per cent of the total R&D expenditure. The highest proportion of expenditure by scientific field was noted in Engineering and technology, amounting to 51.2 per cent of the total R&D expenditure. 3,460 employees were engaged in R&D, ...

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Uploaded On: 18/07/2025

This report sums up recent developments in neurotechnology, that is, technology that can monitor, measure and modify central nervous system activity . Some devices record information from the brain, and others deliver stimulation to the brain (and some do both). These technologies are rapidly advancing and are likely to have a profound impact on various aspects of society. In the near future, neurotechnology has the potential to revolutionise the way we approach a range of policy areas, ...

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