technology

  • EU project : ASSET

    EU projects
    ASSET´s goal is twofold: first, to create a sustainable and scalable ecosystem including all energy transition and education stakeholders: a) Companies from the energy sector, b) Universities and training actors, c) Authorities and policy makers and d) Society so as to enable a) continuous bottom up...
  • ESMH Press Review – February 19, 2020

    Media review

    Environmental sustainability, tech changes in society & data management: check out the ESMH selection of 21 science & tech news published in the last 2 weeks on the web. Pick your favourite from the most popular topics in the mainstream media!

  • Participatory and direct democracy in the European Union

    Videos

    In recent years, the increasing citizens' distrust and disaffection towards representative institutions, coupled with the worrisome falling electoral turnout trend in many EU Member States, appear to signal a major crisis of the representation system as a whole.

  • Is microbial protein the answer to the quest for ‘meatless meat’?

    Articles, Environment, Food

    Can you imagine producing agri-products without having to use land? Finnish scientists and researchers have produced protein, manufactured by microbes, using electricity, water, nutrients and air.

  • EU Project : PhilHumans

    EU projects
    PhilHumans : The goal of the PhilHumans (Personal Health Interfaces Leveraging Human-MAchine Natural interactionS) project is to train a next generation of young researchers in innovative Artificial Intelligence (AI) and establish user interaction with their personal health devices in an advanced and...
  • A scientist’s opinion : Interview with Renate Heinisch about new technologies in medicine

    Interviews
    Interview with Renate Heinisch, pharmacist, former vice-chair of Science and Technology Options Assessment (STOA) panel and now member of the European Economic and Social Committee     New technologies are going to deeply affect healthcare. Will citizens be ready?   Renate Heinisch: We must consider...
  • A scientist’s opinion : Interview with Professor Michel Goldman about new technologies in medicine

    Interviews
    Interview with Michel Goldman, founder of the Institute for Interdisciplinary Innovation in Healthcare (I3H) and former Executive Director of the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI).     How was the idea of I3H born?   Michel Goldman: At the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) the main goal was to...
  • EU Project : MAMMO1

    EU projects
    MAMMO1 : Breast cancer is one of the main causes of death among women worldwide. Early diagnosis by mammography scanning is the best way to prevent mortality, but it requires the intervention of a highly trained workforce (radiologists). While the demand for radiologists is on the rise, the supply is...