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EU-funded researchers explore the recent developments and potential applications of optical circuits that can be programmed by end users.

NASA estimates the Milky Way contains hundreds of millions of potentially habitable planets.

An EU-funded team studied a common weed to find out why some plants are infected by more viruses than others. They discovered that the answer lies in the plant’s genetic differences.

In early November 2000, the first humans began calling the International Space Station (ISS) their home in space.

EU-backed scientists have used seismic waves called Rayleigh waves to develop a universal scaling law to explain mammalian touch. Their vision? Use this knowledge to revolutionise virtual reality.

Researchers uncover a mysterious organ in the head’s centre.

Research suggests humans are better at remembering the location of high-calorie foods over their healthy alternatives.

Computer monitors brain signals to generate images of thoughts.

European Research and Innovation Days provides an opportunity for four EU-funded researchers to discuss how their projects are helping find solutions to the coronavirus pandemic.

New machine perfusion methods tested by EU-funded researchers have yielded better results for liver and kidney transplants.

Pets can support people through the loneliness of lockdown and have a positive impact on morale.

Two firsts for the Europlanet Science Congress: This year, it’s going virtual and giving schools the chance to follow talks, attend workshops and ask questions online.

British auction house Christie’s to sell one of the largest known Tyrannosaurus rexes.

Second fastest supercomputer in the world uncovers new theory about how the coronavirus impacts the body.

Using a computational model, an international team of researchers has examined the formative stages of slow-slip ruptures in Earth’s crust before detecting a tremor.

New study claims that the universe will end with explosions unlike anything we’ve ever seen.

A team of EU-backed researchers has developed a novel method to study the atomic structure of superheavy chemical elements.

New study links generosity as key to long life.

Women world leaders have handled the coronavirus pandemic more effectively than their male counterparts.

Decisions on how to build back economies after the coronavirus pandemic will impact the global warming trajectory, according to an international team of researchers.