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RSS![JRC supports national authorities with identification and detection technology for designer drugs](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2018-06/sdecoret_stock.adobe_.com_drugs_adobestock_200203865.jpeg?itok=TbkOWgna)
Customs controls face increasing amounts of chemical products with false declarations that are entering the European Union (EU) market. Many of these...
![Calls for tender seek experts for training tools on alternatives to animal testing](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2018-06/wladimir1804_stock.adobe_.com_online_education_adobestock_133943941.jpeg?itok=tZ6KVpgZ)
The European Commission has recently launched open calls for tender inviting experts to develop eLearning tools to facilitate uptake of non-animal...
![Big data has the potential to give policymakers a real-time impression of global migration and mobility](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2018-06/new-data-migration-policy_adobestock_157105273_denisismagilov.jpeg?itok=2oiV4H3h)
Launch of the Big Data for Migration alliance (BD4M), a global initiative to unlock the potential of big data sources and provide valuable insights...
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The Russia and Kazakhstan issues of the JRC MARS Bulletin global outlook series were published today.According to the Bulletin on Russia, high...
![Cultural routes are among the interactive maps in the new JRC Story Maps tool](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2018-06/screen_shot.jpg?itok=9tX3U7ZC)
On 22 June 2018, on the occasion of the first ever European Cultural Heritage Summit, the European Commission has released a set of interactive maps...
![JRC's World Atlas of Desertification shows land degradation at a global level and highlights the urgency to adopt corrective measures.](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2018-06/new-world-atlas-desertification-news.jpg?itok=kXGi7nnl)
A new edition of the World Atlas of Desertification; a tool for decision makers to improve local responses to soil loss and land degradation.
![Knowledge Centre on Migration and Demography - Highlights of two years of activity](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2018-06/image001.png?itok=TSVs4nl-)
The European Commission's Knowledge Centre on Migration and Demography (KCMD) – celebrating its 2nd anniversary – has in its first two years of...
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A recent article co-authored by JRC and international experts reports that the benefits of increasing global wheat yield are significantly offset as a...
![Spotify has a powerful role in influencing users' listening choices by deciding what to include on some of its most popular playlists](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2018-06/adobestock_28751895_olly2.jpg?itok=_FMuS-uH)
Artists lucky enough to find their song on Spotify’s most popular playlists could see could see considerable increases in streams and revenue.
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The June issue of the JRC MARS Bulletin Crop monitoring in Europe was published today, alongside Ukraine edition of the JRC MARS Bulletin global...