partnership networks

The Academy of Finland awards €10m funding under its ‘Special funding for RDI partnership...

The Academy of Finland has granted €10m to higher education institutions and government research institutes.
heterostructures

Scientists use twistronics to create a nanomaterial called van der Waals heterostructures

Researchers have developed a novel method of manufacturing a manmade nanomaterial called van der Waals heterostructures.
Milky Way's metal-poor stars

Researchers publish a catalogue of the stars in the Milky Way, bringing us closer...

Astronomers have created a detailed catalogue of the stars in the Milky Way, furthering our understanding of the origin of the galaxy.
laser-based satellite

UK Space Agency to develop the first commercially available laser-based satellite

Researchers have been awarded more than £360,000 to develop the first commercially available laser-based satellite communication system.
pathogenic T-cells

Genetically engineered T-cells can target and attack pathogenic T-cells that cause Type 1 diabetes

A new study has found that a genetically engineered T-cell is able to target and attack pathogenic T-cells.
digital Europe

Establishing a competitive and sovereign digital Europe

EIT Digital welcomes the European Commission’s latest digital initiatives, saying it is the next step in creating a innovative and competitive digital Europe. 
Stingray Nebula

The Stingray Nebula has changed in shape and faded significantly over the last 20...

Scientists have discovered that the Stingray Nebula has changed in shape and faded significantly since 1996.
stress in animals

Scientists develop an evolutionary theory of stress

Scientists have created an evolutionary model of stress to predict how animals react to stressful situations.
wood protection technology

Wood protection technology draws inspiration from Nature

Herje Boström, Founder of Sioo Wood Protection AB, outlines his Nature-inspired wood protection technology and some of its varied applications, from decks and docks...
Three routes towards a circular economy of packaging materials

Three routes towards a circular economy of packaging materials

Finding solutions to tackle the issue of plastic packaging waste is urgent. VTT has mapped out three paths that brands and packaging manufacturers can...