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14/04/2023
The marine sector is heavily dependent on Heavy Fuel Oils (HFOs) and unfortunately, a shift to greener fuels presents significant challenges due to the scale of the sector, the proven track record of HFOs in service and the capital cost incurred when converting to other options. Nonetheless, increasingly stringent marine emissions standards are placing larger pressures on the marine industry. The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has targets such as the reduction of carbon emissions from...
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13/04/2023
The Malta Council for Science and Technology (MCST) is issuing an EOI to identify Research Infrastructures including: instrumentation, equipment, computing systems, archives and data used for research purposes in Malta and Gozo. The main aim is to identify labs, institutes, and other structures who could become candidates to participate in European Research Infrastructures calls. To enable this, the Malta Council for Science and Technology will be implementing a few...
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12/04/2023
Electric motors are the driving force behind modern industry, and their breakdown can have significant impacts on the operations of an industry, causing downtime, increase in repair and replacement costs, pose safety risks, and have environmental consequences. Predictive maintenance is a critical aspect of ensuring the longevity and reliability of motors in various industries, such as manufacturing, transportation, and energy. By detecting potential problems before they become serious, ...
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11/04/2023
You are a researcher, practitioner or member of a research team and you are working on solutions that integrate water, energy, food and the ecosystem? These solutions have been implemented and have caught the attention of potential users? Seize the opportunity offered by PRIMA and participate in the WEFE Nexus Award (deadline for submission: 22 May – 17h00 CET). This year, PRIMA launches the 3rd edition of its flagship initiative to reward the research teams working on concrete solutions to ...
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10/04/2023
BlueMissionMed Coordination and Support Action join forces with “Celebrate Islands 2023” international contest and aims at recognising, promoting and supporting the best initiatives which actively contribute to achieving the EU Mission’s objectives in the Mediterranean basin. Two special “Mediterranean Blue Islands” prizes will be assigned and then delivered in the context of the 'High-Level Event Mission ‘Restore our Ocean and waters by 2030’– The Mediterranean lighthouse ...
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06/04/2023
GRASS CEILING is a new European project that aims to empower rural women and increase the number of socio-ecological innovations led by women in agriculture, the rural economy and rural communities. GRASS CEILING, led by South East Technological University (SETU-Ireland) is a €2.8m project funded by the European Union under the Horizon Europe programme, brings together 25 partners from across Europe and will develop a forum where women can drive socio-ecological transitions, that is...
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06/04/2023
SmartSPIN aims at developing a new business model to improve the energy efficiency and flexibility in commercial rented sector. The new business solutions are expected to benefit all parties involved and allow both owners and tenants to profit from the cost, energy efficiency improvements and flexibility services in a more transparent way. For a three-years-period, the project will demonstrate, test, validate and implement the smart energy solutions in three European pilot sites situated in ...
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20/03/2023
MCST-TUBITAK 2023 Joint Call for R&I Proposals, Information session event recording has been published and it is herewith being shared with you. For more information or assistance kindly visit the official call page which includes a pdf version of the information session or contact the Malta Council for Science and Technology (MCST) on prima.mcst@gov.mt / 0035623602152. Information and video source...
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16/03/2023
The pre-announcement of the first THCS Joint Transnational Call 2023 entitled “Healthcare of the future” is now out, and the call will official open soon. It aims to support transnational research and innovation projects addressing the optimization of patient care pathways and contribute to the transition towards more sustainable, efficient, resilient, ethical, high-quality, and accessible person-centred healthcare systems. This first Joint Call shall be organized ...
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15/03/2023
The Nanobiotechnology Laboratory features state-of-the-art equipped facilities designed to foster interdisciplinary studies. Priorities are the detection of micro(nano)plastics and the characterisation of nano-biotechnology based health products. The Nanobiotechnology Laboratory features state-of-the-art equipped facilities designed to foster interdisciplinary studies. A special emphasis lies on characterisation of nanomaterials, micro-nanoplastics, nanomedicines, advanced materials ...