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A new, free software suite for the analysis of ecological networks has been released. The suite, which is named ‘NOS’ (Node Overlap and Segregation...
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A scientific-technical workshop on the MEKROU project was organised by the JRC and the AGRHYMET Regional Centre was held in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)...
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Machine readable travel documents issued by various Member states to citizens (like ID cards, passports or European driving licenses) must protect the...
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The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) in Ispra hosted a two day workshop on 27-28th September 2017 to address how the complex and...
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The European Commission has launched the trial version of a new tool to support schools in using digital technologies.600 schools from 14 countries...
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The 60th Anniversary celebrations were an opportunity for JRC personalities past and present to reflect on achievements so far and look to challenges...
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According to the latest Annual Economic Report, the overall economic performance of the EU fleet improved again in 2015.While still marginally...
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The ‘digital transformation’ originally affected companies that mainly operated in ICT-related sectors, but it now touches all aspects of our...
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JRC scientists have reviewed the current status and potential applicability of computational methods for predicting the properties of engineered...
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The JRC has released the software of its SUMO maritime surveillance tool, which is helping to protect our oceans by detecting ships engaged in illicit...