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Living materials that can heal themselves - and maybe the planet too

Materials that can grow, adapt, sense, and repair themselves, much like living tissue: however futuristic this might sound, ‘living materials’ are already a reality, and the EU is positioning itself at the forefront of this rapidly evolving field.  ‘Engineered living materials’ (ELMs) are composed, either...

on September 09, 2026 - Articles, New Technologies
  • ESMH Press Review – December 10, 2020

    Media review

    COVID-19 misinformation, climate crisis & internet of things. Check out the ESMH selection of 20 science and tech news published in the last weeks on the web.

    on December 10, 2020
  • COVID-19: ensuring a safe and effective vaccine

    Articles, Health

    Scientists around the world are working hard to come up with a COVID-19 vaccine to suppress the pandemic. How can the EU guarantee that rapidly approved vaccines are safe and effective? We asked senior representatives from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention...

    on December 08, 2020
  • Tocilizumab : a treatment alternative in COVID-19 pneumonia

    Articles, Health, Research

    Patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia often need to be mechanically intubated and have an increased mortality risk. Tocilizumab, a drug used against the cytokine storm underlying this clinical condition, has shown positive effects in clinical trials.

    on December 02, 2020
  • The key role of antivirals in COVID-19 treatment (remdesivir)

    Articles, Health

    A few weeks after the SARS-CoV-2 was identified by Chinese researchers as the cause of ‘COVID-19’, an antiviral called remdesivir, originally used during the 2014 Ebola outbreak, came into play as the first available option to treat patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Even if the approval...

    on November 25, 2020
  • ESMH Press Review – November 18, 2020

    Media review

    Renewable energy, Robots, and Covid-19 vaccines : Check out the ESMH selection of 20 science and tech news published in the last weeks on the web.

    on November 18, 2020
  • The potential of digital well-being in times of physical social distancing

    Articles, Health, Social Sciences

    Digital well-being tools hold the promise of empowering users to regain control of time spent online. How successful are these tools during the Covid-19 global pandemic?

    on November 11, 2020
  • ESMH Press Review – November 4, 2020

    Media review

    Covid-19, cyber attacks & Brazil's amazon fires: check out the ESMH selection of 19 science & tech news published in the last weeks on the web. Pick your favourite from the most popular topics in the mainstream media!

    on November 04, 2020
  • Peter Piot interview: The pandemic has catapulted science to the forefront of policy-making

    Articles, Health, Policy
    Interview with Peter Piot, Director of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and Special Advisor to the President of the European Commission on the response to the coronavirus and COVID-19: how science has been feeding into policy-making?     What does your role as EU special advisor on...
    on October 28, 2020
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