News for p2
August 24, 2018
H2020 Calls
Secure societies
DL: 14 November 2018 - SECURE SOCIETIES- protecting freedom and security of Europe and its citizens call for proposals 2018 is opened.
The core of research in this area is the development of new products to meet the needs of security practitioners. Research is not just about developing...
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March 04, 2021
The glass at the centre of Earth
The lithosphere is the shell of rigid rock that forms Earth’s surface, composed of crust and upper mantle, where olivine is the most abundant mineral. Beneath this rigid shell lies the asthenosphere, a ductile layer capable of slowly deforming over geological time. What happens at the...
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February 24, 2021
Incoming Postdoctoral Fellowships
Call « FSR Post-doc 2021 » - Incoming Postdoctoral...
This call closed on October 1, 2020. The next call will be launched in June 2021!
Purpose
This funding aims to create favourable conditions for transnational mobility of highly qualified researchers through the award of postdoctoral fellowships. All scientific disciplines are eligible....
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February 17, 2021
The magic angle of twisted graphene
Trapped tightly between two monolayers of carbon superimposed at a precise angle, electrons interact and can produce superconductivity. This is what Jean-Christophe Charlier’s team reveals in an article published in Nature. This property allows electric power to circulate...
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October 06, 2020
Targeting our second brain to fight diabetes
Patrice Cani (UCLouvain) and Claude Knauf (INSERM) have discovered a ‘jammer’ that blocks communication between the gut and the brain, thus preventing proper regulation of sugar and causing insulin resistance in people with diabetes. They also discovered that a lipid produced...
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