Nick Klenske

International experts fast-track guidelines to aid radiologists during pandemic

Researchers with the EU-funded GreenPlay project have created Apolis Planeta, an innovative game that requires users to become more energy efficient in the real world in order to save a virtual world from decontamination.

Researchers with the EU-funded ComAware project have developed a brain-computer interface system to help medical professionals accurately diagnosis disorders of consciousness.

Mention the American Great Plains and what comes to mind? Wide-open spaces, views that stretch for miles, and lines of electrical poles that seem to run straight into the horizon. But before these poles and wires go up, these lines must first be designed and staked – a process that requires fast, accurate and easy-to-use positioning in remote locations.

Through extensive fieldwork, interviews and comparative analysis, EU researchers are understanding how Europe’s colonial past affects the children and grandchildren of those involved in the decolonisation process.

EU researchers shed light on how a policy-maker’s view of migration shapes the possibilities and limitations of migration regulations.

The NextGEOSS project has been accelerating the development of next-generation Earth Observation services that will allow for much more accurate environmental monitoring. Its innovations will help provide essential information to address important issues such as food security, air pollution and sustainable urban development.

Current approaches to treating multiple sclerosis come with a risk of serious side effects. A group of EU researchers is therefore exploring the use of optogenetics as a potential new way of treating the disease.

Researchers at the Academic Medical Centre in Amsterdam are advancing the therapeutic potential of innate immune cells for preventing such cardiovascular events as heart attacks and strokes.

A voice-activated word game for children helps parents evaluate their child’s language development and, when necessary, intervene at an early age.

Current refrigeration technology has outlived its usefulness. That’s why one company has developed a more efficient and eco-friendly solution based on vacuum cooling.

Diabetics are at an increased risk of developing critical limb ischaemia – a disease that can result in foot amputation. But a new suite of devices aims to change this by safely screening, staging and monitoring the diabetic foot.

Working from home is becoming the new normal, so there’s a growing need for a mobile cybersecurity solution. One data privacy company has developed – and tested – exactly that.

By developing applications that connect citizen scientists with satellite-derived imagery, the LANDSENSE project is transforming environmental decision-making.

A team of EU researchers has developed a number of sustainable solutions that the process industry can use to reduce water consumption and waste.