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RSS![The new web portal provides up-to date information on topics related to the promotion of health and well-being, in particular the prevention of non-communicable diseases like cardiovascular disease, diabetes and cancer.](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2017-12/a_gateway_to_knowledge_on_health.jpeg?itok=ozfOIs4n)
The European Commission has launched a Knowledge Gateway on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention to support the implementation of health policies...
![EURL ECVAM Status Report 2017](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2017-12/status_report_image_web.png?itok=hkF_UewH)
The JRC hosted EU Reference Laboratory for Alternatives to Animal Testing (EURL ECVAM) has published its Status Report 2017 presenting an update on...
![This Scientific Opinion will inform future EU policies to help increase the quantity of sustainable food coming from the ocean.](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2017-11/sam-food-oceans-copyright-alessandromannini2017.jpg?itok=qgb7QdIS)
Today the High Level Group of the Commission's Scientific Advice Mechanism (SAM) published a Scientific Opinion on food from the oceans, to which the...
![Africa EUMETSAT, 2017](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2017-11/africa-title-pic.jpg?itok=Ug1tKL_e)
Over 30 years of JRC scientific collaboration with Africa have been compiled in one publication, "Science for the AU-EU Partnership - Building...
![Floodings](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2017-11/adobestock-85096058-floodings.jpg?itok=-ex6hKFF)
Damage to critical infrastructure caused by climate hazards could triple by the 2020s and multiply over ten-fold by the end of the century.Over the...
![This year's edition of "Science meets Parliaments" focuses on the role of science in a post-fact society.](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2017-11/science-meets-parliaments.jpg?itok=r_1v6xQY)
For the third time, Members of the European Parliament, policy-makers from EU institutions, Member States, national parliaments, regional authorities...
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The November issue of the JRC MARS Bulletin Crop monitoring in Europe was published today, alongside three of the JRC MARS Bulletin global outlook...
![The JRC provided input on key observations in the 3rd Energy Union report](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2017-11/energyunion-title-pic.png?itok=jC9Huh2n)
The JRC's scientific input formed the basis for key observations in the European Commission’s 3rd State of the Energy Union report, which tracks...
Despite the key role science plays in the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, disaster science represents only 0.22%...
![JRC scientists used a range of models and scenarios to assess the potential impacts of climate change on global agriculture](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2017-11/climate-change-global-agriculture_title-pic.png?itok=KiFjMbwp)
A JRC analysis of potential climate change and mitigation impacts on global agriculture looks to 2050 and highlights the importance of careful policy...