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Scientists create a new biodegradable glue from synthetic spider silk
An innovative research team, based at the University of Manchester, have successfully created a biodegradable glue from synthetic spider silk.
In a recent paper published...
European Commission to offer €2.2bn to green transport projects
The European Commission aims to boost the adoption of green practices by injecting almost €2.2bn into 140 key transport projects.
This investment will allow Member...
Why gender stereotypes can disempower female STEM students
A team of research fellows at National Research University Higher School of Economics have conducted a study to examine why gender stereotypes can disempower...
Scientist discover green gel on the far side of the Moon
Using the Chang'e-4 rover, scientists have discovered an unusual dark green gel-like substance in a crater on the far side of the Moon.
A research...
2021 to 2027 – a new era of funding for sustainable aquaculture
As this funding period draws to an end, Europe will see a variety of new opportunities for research and development. The European Commission have...
Mars Express – one of ESA’s most successful missions to date
Dr Dmitrij Titov, the European Space Agency’s Project Scientist for Mars Express, discusses both the history and future potential of this exciting mission to...
Centaurus A and the detection of VHE gamma-ray emissions
Mathieu de Naurois, H.E.S.S. Deputy Director at CNRS, outlines the use of the H.E.S.S. telescopes in detecting the kiloparsec-sized VHE gamma-ray emission of Centaurus...
Aquaculture in Europe: fishery funding and COVID-19 support
In 2020, approximately 20% of funding from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund has been invested in the aquaculture sector, but how has this...
Astrophysicists have created the largest 3D map of the Universe
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) has published a comprehensive analysis of the largest three-dimensional map of the Universe, revealing that six billion years...
The SKA – building the world’s largest radio telescope
The Innovation Platform spoke with the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Organisation’s Director General, Philip Diamond, about building the world's largest radio telescope.
The Square Kilometre...











