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Electricity is the backbone of European society. When a natural disaster hits the power grid, recovery can happen in a matter of hours or it could...
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Blockchain technology can help improve old models of data management and bring benefits to learners and educational institutions in the EU - if...
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Corals may have unexpected allies in improving their health and resilience.In a new study published today in Proceedings of the Royal Society, the...
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The chemical sector has a big role to play in tackling climate change and achieving EU energy targets. The wide scale use of existing and - in...
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JRC scientists have commemorated their late JRC colleague, Dr Jose-Manuel Zaldívar Comenges, by publishing a series of six papers on the Virtual Cell...
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A detailed inventory - compiled by JRC scientists - of 800 knowledge sources relevant to the Replacement, Reduction and Refinement (Three Rs) of...
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This study analyses immigrants’ employment trends in Member States to help build a knowledge base for policies designed to maximise integration in the...
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Food of animal origin forms an essential part of our diet. Safe feed is a prerequisite for human and animal health and the productivity of the animal...
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A positive future for food and farming with a strong EU agri-food sector also depends on an effective Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).Scientists have...
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The Commission has defined a uniform standard for the collection of data on rare diseases in Europe. This is a first step towards ensuring that the...