Advancing nutrition science: innovation and collaboration

We spoke to the President of The Nutrition Society, Professor Julie Lovegrove, about the importance of nutrition science. The Nutrition Society was established in 1941. The invitation letter first sent to researchers interested in nutritional science suggested scientists convene to...

The European Investment Bank: providers of climate finance

The EIB provide finance and expertise for sustainable investment projects that make a strong impact on people’s lives in Europe and beyond. The European Investment Bank (EIB) is the lending arm of the European Union. The EIB are the biggest...

Hardware security and safety: semiconductor IC chips and VLSI systems

Learn about Kobe University and their research into the design and evaluation of semiconductor IC chips and VLSI systems for better safety and security. The graduate school of Science, Technology and Innovation at Kobe University are currently looking at the...

Immunology research: let’s talk about vaccines

The British Society for Immunology’s Chief Executive tells us about creating a healthy environment for immunology research. The British Society for Immunology’s mission is to promote excellence in immunological research, scholarship and clinical practice in order to improve human and...

Explore partnerships in ophthalmic biotechnology

Ophthalmology is a branch of medicine and surgery which deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders – what do you know about ophthalmic biotechnology. The ophthalmic biotechnology hub, C20/20, creates an advance range of ophthalmic products. C20/20 is...

Promoting neuroscience in Europe with FENS

Founded in 1998 at the first Forum of European Neuroscience, the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) is the voice of neuroscience in Europe. FENS currently represents 43 European national and single discipline neuroscience societies with more than 20,000 member...

The world of American Bone Health

Executive Director of American Bone Health speaks to us about how bone health is the foundation of a health life. American Bone Health teaches people how to build and keep strong and healthy bones for life with practical and up-to-date...

What do you know about the EU STEM Coalition?

The EU STEM Coalition is the EU’s main network of national STEM platforms, here we learn more. The EU STEM Coalition is a network of national STEM platforms: organisations that support the coordination and implementation of national or regional strategy...

Disease diagnosis and environment-specific tissue engineering

We speak to G.E.R.N Director, Prof B Rolauffs, about tackling the problems with the current translation of tissue engineering towards clinical use. G.E.R.N. is the Research Center for Tissue Replacement, Regeneration & Neogenesis of the Freiburg University Medical Center. The...

Dietary fibre: Relating functionality to molecular structure

Dietary fibres confer numerous benefits as part of a healthy diet, but these are specific to which fibres are consumed. Dietary fibres are indigestible carbohydrates that confer many potential health benefits, including risk reductions for several chronic diseases, but both...

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