Uploaded On: 01/12/2023

The Joint Research Centre has launched 7 NEW calls for accessing its Research Infrastructures: Actinide User Laboratories (ACTUSLAB, Karlsruhe - DE) Environmental and mechanical materials assessment (EMMA, Petten - NL) Hopkinson bar for structural assessments (ELSA, Ispra - IT) Below are the links to the calls: ELSA: HopLab https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/calls-proposals/hopkinson-bar-facility-european-laboratory-structural-assessment-elsa-2023-1-rd-elsa-hoplab_en ...

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Uploaded On: 30/11/2023

Packaging in the consumer product landscape might seem like gloss and glitter, but it serves an essential function: it presents the product to the consumer and safeguards it from harm. However, packaging is often quickly discarded and raises concerns regarding sustainability. Because of this, in the quest for more sustainable packaging solutions, the principles of circular economy are gaining prominence. Traditional packaging often follows a linear model: you buy something, make use of the ...

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Uploaded On: 28/11/2023

If waves of water, light, or sound were to impinge upon a hypothetical object called a perfect absorber, they would be neither reflected nor transmitted; they would simply vanish. Researchers have now demonstrated perfect absorption using ordinary water waves traveling down a narrow channel. The waves are canceled out by their own reflections from cavities built into the side of the channel. With further development, the researchers believe that the effect could be used to reduce erosion or ...

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Uploaded On: 27/11/2023

The Malta Council for Science and Technology, with the support of the Ministry for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade and the Parliamentary Secretariat for Youth, Research and Innovation is reaching out to Maltese researchers working abroad to participate in a mapping exercise of Maltese researcher diasporas. This mapping exercise aims to lay the foundation for future initiatives in bridging together Malta’s domestic R&I ecosystem and leading Maltese scientists abroad. Interested ...

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Uploaded On: 24/11/2023

Do you want to inspire the international research agenda in the marine and maritime domain with your ideas for a new pan-European Joint Action? Just as the previous year, we offer interested stakeholders the opportunity to bring new ideas to the attention of our member countries. JPI Oceans is an organization where member countries join forces and support research & innovation (R&I) activities for healthy and productive seas and oceans. We support a variety of ocean-related research ...

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Uploaded On: 24/11/2023

The aim of the Antonio Feltrinelli Fund is to award national and international prizes to distinguished scholars in the various fields of science and the arts. The Fellows of the Accademia dei Lincei are not eligible for nomination. The International prizes may be awarded to both Italians and foreigners. The prizes are conferred annually, on a rotating basis in the following fields: 1. Humanities; 2. Physical, Mathematical and Natural Sciences; 3. Literature; 4. Arts; 5. Medicine. An ...

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Uploaded On: 20/11/2023

Gender-mainstreaming forms a crucial pillar of the EU’s approach to R&I (research and innovation). Hence, ensuring that opportunities for participation, advancement and decision-making in R&I are structured towards removing institutional barriers and facilitating an inclusive Maltese ecosystem will be vital in our research landscape’s evolution. The Malta Council for Science and Technology is fully committed to this endeavour and is participating in EU level discussions and EU-wide ...

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Uploaded On: 17/11/2023

The highly anticipated First Advanced School, a cornerstone event of the PROMISE project, kicked off on 6th November 2023, with great enthusiasm and promising prospects. This week-long event, running till 10th November has brought together experts and scholars from 21 different countries across the world to explore cutting-edge advancements in renewable energy and innovation. The inaugural day of the school was graced by the esteemed presence of Hon. Keith Azzopardi Tanti, Parliamentary ...

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Uploaded On: 17/11/2023

International collaboration and cooperation in Research and Innovation (R&I) represent pivotal catalysts for enhancing the capacity of Malta's R&I ecosystem. The emphasis on cooperation facilitates the exchange of resources, ideas, capacities and expertise across international borders fostering a more diverse and inclusive scientific community, which opens new avenues for innovation and tackling global and shared challenges. The Malta Council for Science and Technology (MCST) has been a ...

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Uploaded On: 14/11/2023

Two weeks ago, representatives of the Maltese company AquaBioTech Group had the opportunity to visit several leading Chinese research-performing organisations actively engaged in the ongoing SINO-MALTA Fund. AquaBioTech Group team had the opportunity to meet in person with the research teams that they have been working with for the past three years, as well as developing new relationships and partnerships. On Monday 23rd October, the AquaBioTech Group team arrived in Beijing to visit the China ...

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