EU researchers have identified new ways that certain substances can interfere with people’s hormone system and brain development.
Mail and Parcel Deliveries in Cities Go Green
A new generation of commercial electric vehicles is emerging to reduce air pollution and congestion in urban areas.
A new generation of commercial electric vehicles is emerging to reduce air pollution and congestion in urban areas.
Researchers and Small Businesses Join Forces Against Hackers
Improved cybersecurity defences for electronic commerce have emerged from EU-funded projects.
Improved cybersecurity defences for electronic commerce have emerged from EU-funded projects.
Ocean Motion: Moves to Protect Seas Gain Momentum
A major EU-funded research project on the Atlantic highlights worldwide efforts to preserve marine biodiversity under a landmark treaty.
A major EU-funded research project on the Atlantic highlights worldwide efforts to preserve marine biodiversity under a landmark treaty.
Nuptials Notice: Foods and Robots Are Getting Married
Edible electronics are being developed to assist rescue operations and go inside hospital patients, setting the stage for all-consuming tech to become consumable.
Edible electronics are being developed to assist rescue operations and go inside hospital patients, setting the stage for all-consuming tech to become consumable.
Plant-Powered Planes May Be No Pipe Dream
EU researchers are seeking to expand supplies of clean aviation fuels by producing more from agricultural sources.
EU researchers are seeking to expand supplies of clean aviation fuels by producing more from agricultural sources.
Food for Thought: Obesity May Affect the Brain Too
Calorie-filled meals with little nutrition are suspected of having an impact on decision-making and of causing an overweight trap.
Calorie-filled meals with little nutrition are suspected of having an impact on decision-making and of causing an overweight trap.
From Drain to Gain: The Hidden Treasures in Wastewater
EU industries from food and drinks to chemicals and biotechnology are seeking to profit from materials in water after it has been used.
EU industries from food and drinks to chemicals and biotechnology are seeking to profit from materials in water after it has been used.
Gang Feuds and Violence May Call for an Olive Branch
The gangster lifestyles of young people in Europe and elsewhere can be altered through dialogue and education, according to researchers.
The gangster lifestyles of young people in Europe and elsewhere can be altered through dialogue and education, according to researchers.
Berry Tasty: The Fruits Emerging From New Breeding and Processing
Research is helping strawberries and raspberries become more resilient to climate change and snacks become healthier.
Research is helping strawberries and raspberries become more resilient to climate change and snacks become healthier.
Under the Skin: Bullying’s Hidden Health Effects
Intimidation at school is a widespread and worrying phenomenon being examined through psychology and genomics.
Intimidation at school is a widespread and worrying phenomenon being examined through psychology and genomics.
Recycling Tyres and Plastics With an Ancient Heating Method
Thermal decomposition is helping to green two major EU manufacturing industries.
Thermal decomposition is helping to green two major EU manufacturing industries.
Off the Roof: The Quest to Harness Energy From Facades
Researchers are going beyond conventional solar panels in a bid to generate heat and electricity from the other external surfaces of buildings.
Researchers are going beyond conventional solar panels in a bid to generate heat and electricity from the other external surfaces of buildings.
Organic Farming in Europe Is Shedding Its Niche Label
Europeans are increasingly keen to eat food that is both healthy for them and gentle on the environment.
Europeans are increasingly keen to eat food that is both healthy for them and gentle on the environment.
Europe Forges New Bonds Between Agriculture and Biodiversity
As the environmental and economic costs of industrial farming grow, so do opportunities to spur an ecological change.
As the environmental and economic costs of industrial farming grow, so do opportunities to spur an ecological change.
Clues to Autism’s Causes May Lie in the Gut
Researchers are exploring links between microorganisms in the human gut and neurodevelopmental disorders in the hope of accelerating diagnosis and treatment.
Researchers are exploring links between microorganisms in the human gut and neurodevelopmental disorders in the hope of accelerating diagnosis and treatment.