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European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping them pursue ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. 🦋https://t.co/Y9s8R2t8Qr.
Brussels
Joined January 2012
Missed our webinar on ERC Plus Grants? We've got a shorter interview that walks you through the essentials. A clear overview of eligibility, funding and how the selection process will work. 👉 https://t.co/nW3o6cpGv5
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Join the ERC Annual Conference on 28 January to explore how ERC-funded frontier research is tackling pressing global challenges through the lens of #OneHealth. Register now for online or onsite attendance 👉 https://t.co/pa7gt7e5H3
@ECDC_EU @EC_HERA @EU_Health @eu2025dk
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Researchers in Croatia: join us on 10 December to explore ERC grant opportunities — online or in Zagreb. Register now — spots for onsite participants close on 3 December! https://t.co/gD9DbgjQjw
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Fruitful meeting between Commissioner @EZaharievaEU and the ERC Scientific Council last Friday. Much common ground on key topics including academic freedom, boosting the budget for cutting-edge research, gender and diversity issues, and widening participation in ERC calls.
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For #WorldAIDSDay, Neva Caliskan @HZI_DE & partners developed a new tool to study early #HIV-1 replication steps. Better understanding of these mechanisms can support future antiviral strategies and help >38 million people currently living with HIV 🌍 👉 https://t.co/5lvI5IhUaG
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On #AntarcticaDay, we celebrate peace & science at the southernmost frontier. ERC grantee Erin McClymont @durham_uni studies snow petrel stomach-oil layers to track how wildlife adapted to past ice shifts, revealing resilience and new vulnerabilities 👉 https://t.co/9ik58kqauP
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Can physics explain political polarisation? 🤔⚛️ ERC grantee Patricia Palacios investigates whether physical laws could help to improve explanatory models that help us to understand social phenomena 👉 https://t.co/XDfdhdn6K6 👉 https://t.co/SzJCqGQelr
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ERC-funded research has found a group of brain immune cells that could protect against Alzheimer’s disease by preserving memory and brain function. 👉 https://t.co/eJzzitP7HF
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🔴 Live now: Webinar on ERC Plus Grants. Join to learn how the scheme is being shaped to support outstanding principal investigators with bold ideas and a vision for transformative research. https://t.co/IMRfUa5NAr
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Webinar: Learn how the planned ERC Plus Grants are being designed and what they aim to achieve. 🗓️ 28 November 2025 ⏰ 15.00 (CET) Details 👉 https://t.co/LounL67dgV
#ChooseEuropeforScience
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The ERC Plus Grants are a new funding scheme to support outstanding principal investigators with bold ideas and a vision for transformative research that goes beyond the scope o
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ERC grantee Núria Rodríguez-Planas explores how motherhood, gender norms, and cash transfers affect intimate partner violence. #IDEVAW 👉 https://t.co/Ybp8zRdRiJ
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🔍How do you bring #archaeology to today’s digital world? Philipp Stockhammer, laureate of the 2024 #ERCengage Award, replies: with podcasts, games and films! 👉 https://t.co/TTf8CM8DwF 🏆 2026 competition now open 👉 https://t.co/4XJtPc444N
@LMU_Muenchen @MPI_EVA_Leipzig
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We gathered industry, policy and top science at the @ebsummiteurope to face Europe’s competitiveness challenge. Missed it? Watch the recording 👉
🔊 Opening the panel “Breakthrough Discovery and Innovation: Securing Europe's Competitive Edge?”, @mleptin, President of @ERC_Research, states: “President von der Leyen has pledged to put research and innovation at the heart of the EU’s economy, and the European Research
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New research @uc3m shows that your social circle affects how you perceive your own body: people with broader networks are less affected by sensory cues that distort body image. 👉 https://t.co/MNWFxzWOtp
@i_mBODY_Lab @AnaTajadura
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🔬There is strong momentum for science in the #EUAgenda, yet misinformation & science denial remain challenges. Watch how the STOA–@ERC_Research Pairing Scheme connects MEPs and EU scientists to strengthen evidence-based policy ↓ Rewatch the event: https://t.co/ZdoVsj4QjU
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Ibuprofen and aspirin are common pain relievers, but long-term use can delay healing and affect organs 💊🫀 ERC-supported research has identified a receptor that triggers pain without affecting inflammation, which could help treat inflammatory pain. 👉 https://t.co/22MVSxXsvE
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Did you miss our event on ERC funding opportunities and national support measures in Bulgaria? ▶️ You can now watch the recording 👉 https://t.co/lnxWYQFerq
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🌊 Oceans are a pillar of climate stability 🌍 Field research by ERC grantee Sophie Bonnet @ird_fr suggests that oceans play an even bigger role than previously believed in reducing atmospheric CO2 levels and combatting climate change. 👉 https://t.co/Y0nIZQdjlp
#COP30
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Does a lack of oxygen change how bacteria resist antibiotics? Research by Álvaro Millán @CSIC suggests that plasmid-carried resistance genes behave differently when oxygen is scarce. Find out more 🎧 https://t.co/aM84ZCvgwi
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#WorldAMRWeek
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Antibiotics are essential tools in modern medicine and are indispensable not only for the treatment of infectious diseases but also to support other key interventions such as surgery and cancer...
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