Uploaded On: 28/01/2025

When managing EU research grants, it is not enough to perform good science, you need to comply with the conditions defined in your grant agreement.  Follow 10 simple tips: 1. Count on your EU project officer Your assigned EU project officer accompanies you during the implementation of your project. Establish a good relationship, and get in touch for any questions or doubts, but also to share activities and achievements.   2. Collaborate with your partners Encourage ...

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Uploaded On: 28/01/2025

The European Commission has launched a call for evidence to shape the European Oceans Pact, a political initiative that aims to promote sustainable ocean management and ensure the health, resilience, and productivity of the oceans and thus the prosperity of the EU’s coastal communities. The pact was announced by President von der Leyen in her political guidelines for the next European Commission (2024-2029). The call for evidence will run until 17 February 2025, with the Commission ...

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Uploaded On: 27/01/2025

Tech.mt, in collaboration with the Ministry for the Economy, Enterprise and Strategic Projects (MEEP) and The Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry, is inviting you to participate in the upcoming events under the umbrella of inMalta: GITEX Europe, set to take place in Berlin, between the 21st – 23rd May 2025 London Tech Week, set to take place in London, between the 9th – 11th June 2025 The inMalta consortium, which includes Tech.mt, Malta Enterprise, ...

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Uploaded On: 22/01/2025

Shape Innovation to Address Marine Pollution by Sharing Your Solutions and Needs Are you the owner of an innovative solution to address marine or water pollution? Are you seeking for solutions and support to fight pollution in the Mediterranean basin Ocean and Waters? Help BlueMissionMed in understanding how to better support your needs by responding to few questions! The EU funded project BlueMissionMed, is committed to bridging the gap between innovative solutions and the Mediterranean ...

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Uploaded On: 14/01/2025

The growth of microorganisms, algae and animals on the surface of structures in contact with water, known as biofouling, damages boats and marine infrastructures and requires control actions to preserve their integrity. Most of the removal actions involve the use of biocides and antifouling coatings containing toxic components. These chemicals contaminate the water column and enter the trophic web. This means that toxic compounds used to prevent organisms from ruining marine structures and ...

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Uploaded On: 09/01/2025

We all know that the Maltese Islands featured its own special miniaturized ‘megafauna’, with pygmy elephants and giant swans roaming a landscape we would struggle to recognise today. But when did these animals die out, and why? How many of them really lived alongside one another? Where did they come from, and what were the ecological consequences of their loss? Through a prestigious National Geographic Grant, Prof. Eleanor Scerri, a Maltese scientist at the Max Planck ...

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Uploaded On: 09/01/2025

2024 marks the 40th anniversary of the EU’s first funding programme dedicated to science, research and innovation.  It all started in 1984 with the launch of the Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development, worth €3.8 billion.  Over the years, European Commission have invested more and expanded their focus to tackle global challenges, harness technology, and meet the changing needs of our societies. Each EU research programme has delivered new knowledge and ...

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Uploaded On: 08/01/2025

Endorsed by the #OceanDecade, the WCMB 2026 will provide a platform for policymakers, scientists, conservationists, industry representatives, and other stakeholders to discuss current and emerging marine biodiversity issues and identify ways to protect and sustainably manage marine ecosystems and their resources. It will offer a unique opportunity to evaluate ongoing initiatives and identify what still needs to be achieved by the Decade's end. Submit your session proposal focused on the theme...

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Uploaded On: 08/01/2025

The OPoBiCell project, focuses on transforming waste from olive oil production into valuable bioactive compounds with potential health benefits, including anti-cancer properties. This innovative project combines advanced extraction methods, cell culture, and molecular analysis to understand and optimize the health benefits of olive pomace. Below, we explore the project’s methodologies, focusing on extraction with methanol, cell viability testing and protein analysis, liposome encapsulation and...

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Uploaded On: 08/01/2025

In a constantly evolving world of medical devices, the MaltaHip Project presents an advancement in prosthetic technology that aims to tackle some of the persistent challenges associated with traditional hip implants. Requiring an interdisciplinary approach, the MaltaHip brought together Prof. Pierre Schembri-Wismayer (Department of Anatomy), Prof. Ing. Pierluigi Mollicone (Department of Mechanical Engineering), and Prof Ing. Joseph Buhagiar, Dr Ing. Donald Dalli, Dr...

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