The project’s focus has been to collect virus isolates from several different host-pathogen systems across Europe, utilise them to increase knowledge on transmission, prevention and control of viral diseases in ...

The research project “Climate effects on planktonic food quality and trophic transfer in Arctic Marginal Ice Zones II” (CLEOPATRA II) has, after three years of hard field and laboratory work combined with modelling w...

The temperate nutrient-rich waters of the Atlantic Ocean provide Europe with a priceless living laboratory of marine organisms and habitats. ...

Harvesting energy from ambient sources in our environment has generated tremendous interest as it offers a fundamental energy solution for ‘small power’ applications, including, but not limited to, ubiquitous wireles...

The vascular system is the supply network of the human organism and delivers oxygen and nutrients to every place in the body. So far, research on the vascular system has focused primarily on the formation of more and mor...

Technology, including graphene, depends on a reliable supply of quality materials. The past decade has seen increased demand for lithium, cobalt, indium, and many other metals, some of which are now in short supply. How...

Public engagement as a research strategy and methodology of solving societal challenges (Horizon 2020, third pillar) has the potential to strengthen social and economic foundations beyond jobs and growth. ...

Biomedical research is progressing rapidly, forcing the structured collection of high quality human biological samples and corresponding data. Biobank Graz in Austria is the largest academic biobank in Europe and ...

There are a number of different ways to calculate the environmental impacts of materials: in the construction industry we use the EN 15804 as a European-wide standard, but each country can make its own adjustments and ...

There is no doubt that sulfuric acid, H2SO4, is one of the crucial technical compounds in modern civilisations. The breakthrough for the industrial production of the acid was achieved in the late 18th Century when the so...

The chairman of the Department of Medicine at Lund University in Sweden, Professor Lars Edvinsson, discusses cerebrovascular signal transduction in stroke as a new way towards improved treatment...