Uploaded On: 17/07/2023

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: EUROPEAN PROJECTS IN WATERBORNE TRANSPORT As part of the Waterborne Days event, taking place from 26-27 September 2023, the Waterborne Technology Platform jointly with the European Commission will be hosting an awards ceremony, celebrating the success of European projects, with a particular focus on innovation, sustainability, and market uptake or potential market uptake of a project. An initial screening of relevance will be conducted to ensure alignment with the...

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Uploaded On: 17/07/2023

FoRCe - Fortum Research Challenge is a global innovation challenge for universities and research institutes organized by Fortum, an European energy company. We’re looking for researchers and/or research teams that have great research ideas, and are eager to develop them further to create clean energy solutions for decarbonizing societies. The best research idea(s) will be rewarded with a cash prize up to 15,000€. All submitted ideas will be evaluated based on these three overall criteria...

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Uploaded On: 13/07/2023

Air temperatures as low as 34 °C can lead to a steady increase in heart rate under humid conditions, a study1 says. This rise, also known as cardiovascular strain, occurs even before a person’s internal temperature starts to increase, the study found. The findings are among a slew of recent results about the heart’s struggles when exposed to heat. Scientists say this work is becoming ever more relevant as extreme heat events become more frequent. Just this week, the ...

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Uploaded On: 12/07/2023

Re-wilding forests with Eurasian lynx, boosting farming with hi-tech bio-stimulants and helping one of Europe’s biggest cities adapt to climate change are among the winning projects announced at the EU’s prestigious annual LIFE Awards. The award winners were selected from hundreds of LIFE projects across the EU supporting the European Green Deal that ended during the last two years. They mark outstanding achievements in three categories: nature protection, environment and climate ...

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Uploaded On: 12/07/2023

Thanks to the PRIMA Training and Mobility Award (PTMA), the Malta Council for Science and Technology (MCST) supports Malta-based eligible entities in establishing fruitful networks that could lead to future collaborations and successful submission of R&I proposals. The Award 2023 recently concluded led to the successful granting of two promising projects. The project Pathogens and the Apis mellifera ruttneri Microbiome, will allow ...

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Uploaded On: 12/07/2023

The call aims at selecting and supporting a (limited) number of projects addressing its Challenge of the Year with measurable impacts on the ground contributing to the strengthening of ocean literacy in Europe. Projects must be implemented with results delivered within a 12-month period maximum.    The requested financial support by the EU4Ocean coalition is 40 000 € maximum. Overall, it is expected that 3 high-quality and impact-full projects are...

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Uploaded On: 12/07/2023

Whether you are a policy-maker, an investor, an entrepreneur, a researcher, an innovation, legal, business development or financing expert, or any interested citizen, this portal is the place where you can discover the wealth of EU-funded research results and get in contact with their creators! Visit the below link to view the latest results and start using this tool. Information and video source...

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Uploaded On: 11/07/2023

The latest European Innovation Scoreboard was published by the European Commission on July 6th, 2023. In the 2023 European Innovation Scoreboard, Malta scored 85.8% of the EU average, placing it as a Moderate Innovator. The group of Moderate Innovators includes 10 Member States with an average of 86.1%. Malta is amongst 1 of 15 Member States whose performance has grown at a faster rate than that of the EU between 2016 and 2023. Malta’s performance increase, between 2016 and 2023 is at 10.9% ...

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Uploaded On: 06/07/2023

Malta Council for Science and Technology Deputy Director of Internationalisation Dr. Maria Azzopardi and Senior Executive of Internationalisation George Bugeja were special guests on Tuesday at AquaBioTech Group’s research and innovation facility to celebrate the closing of the collaborative Sino-Malta research project HatcheryMatch. The development of marine aquaculture requires a reliable supply of fish eggs and larvae in desirable quality and quantity from inland hatcheries, instead of...

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Uploaded On: 03/07/2023

The first face-to-face meeting of the Group of Senior Officials (GSO) of the 5+5 Dialogue Research, Innovation and Higher Education, under the presidency of Portugal and vice-presidency of Mauritania, took place in Lisbon, at the FCT headquarters, on 25 and 26 May 2023. This meeting made a very positive contribution to the implementation of the set of seven actions of the 2023-2024 work plan, as attested by the delegates of the member countries - Algeria, France, Libya, Italy, Mauritania, ...

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