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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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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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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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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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03/07/2023
An opportunity to take part in co- creation workshops is made available in the framework of the Consumer Engagement Labs project implemented by MCAST together with the Warsaw University and Malta Dairy Products Ltd. The project aims to engage consumers in co-creation activities addressing specific social challenges of obesity and lactose sensitivity that could be addressed by the development of new food products. Therefore by filling the present questionnaire you express the ...
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03/07/2023
The PROFIUS project and its Malta-based partner AquaBioTech Group (ABT) are making significant advancements towards valorising previously discarded tuna side-stream material and addressing logistic and technical challenges to transform these materials into valuable products. The farming of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) is a significant contributor to the local economy in Malta. The Maltese tuna farming industry generated approximately 190 million euros in 2021, sustains nearly 1,000 ...
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27/06/2023
In November 2019, JPI Oceans launched the Joint Action “Science for Good Environmental Status (S4GES)”, to better understand marine ecosystems, how multiple activities impact the environment and how the requests of the MSFD can be fulfilled. After eleven national institutions from the participating countries agreed to adopt an innovative approach for the assessment of GES, a first observational campaign on board of the RV Belgica was carried out in July 2022...
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26/06/2023
The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) carries out bilateral cooperative programs between Japan and counterpart countries based on agreements concluded with academies, research councils and other science-promotion organizations in those countries.The aim of these programs is to form sustained networks evolved from individual scientist exchanges including young scientists. JSPS provides financial support to Japanese scientists implementing such bilateral joint research projects and...
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23/06/2023
The Agrination Startup Cup is an initiative of the Food and Agirculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Regionall focused in the NENA countries, the initiative is working to make the agrifood system more sustainable, healthy and equitable. The following 19 countries can apply: Algeria | Bahrain | Egypt | Iraq | Jordan | Kuwait | Lebanon | Libya | Mauritania | Morocco | Oman | Palestine | Qatar | Saudi Arabia | Sudan | Syria | Tunisia | United Arab Emirates | Yemen Application ...
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23/06/2023
AquaBioTech Group, a Malta-based company specialised in aquaculture, fisheries, and marine environment, is a key partner of the PRIMA-funded, international research project CIPROMED (Circular and Inclusive utilisation of alternative PROteins in the MEDiterranean value chains) and attended the kick-off meeting that took place at University of Thessaly, in Volos (Greece). The ambitious project will see seventeen partners from eleven countries cooperating to increase the stability and resilience of...