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On our way towards climate neutrality the next goalposts are clear. We need to ensure that → global emissions peak by 2025 → unabated fossil fuels are phased out well before 2050 I call on all major emitters to match the 🇪🇺 EU’s climate ambition ↓

📌 Are you interested in applying for an ERC grant, but you missed our webinar on the 2024 Work Programme? No worries, we've got you covered! 📽️ Watch the recording here 👉 bit.ly/3ZqWvWC #EUfunded #Research #funding #HowTo

🇵🇱Polish-based researchers interested in ERC grants: join our webinar on 🗓️28/09, & learn about ✔️ERC grants ✔️2024 work programme - new elements ✔️support from Poland ✔️top application tips! More info & registration 👉 ttps://europa.eu/!Qp8gHn #ResearchImpactEU #HorizonEU

Climate change is not just a change in the weather. It is changing life on our planet. It is killing people and devastating communities. To limit global temperature rise, we must phase out coal, oil & gas in a fair & equitable way – and massively boost renewables. #UNGA

Surviving war, sustaining science: how Ukrainian research carries on council.science/current/blog/s…

Good discussion on research assessment today with Association of ERC Grantees IIT - on how to recognise? define? evaluate? excellence With Toma Susi @MostlyPhysics, Martin Chalfie,  and Jens-Peter Gaul from Hochschulrektorenkonferenz (HRK) youtube.com/live/9OKeEDeEz…

91st European Research Council (ERC) Scientific Council meeting Pompeii Sites with an amazing tour of recent digs and explanations of unexpected discoveries that tell us about how all levels of society lived and interacted in Roman times. True blue-sky research in social sciences & humanities

Today marks the 156th anniversary of the extraordinary Marie Skłodowska-Curie! 🎂 Her legacy thrives through the #MSCA, empowering researchers worldwide. Join the celebration and discover how you can contribute to the spirit of innovation she ignited. 👇

Bans on education, measures interfering w/#UniversityAutonomy, and laws limiting #FreeSpeech are some examples of administrative actions limiting academic space. Learn more about the rise of illiberal policies in #Free2Think2023: scholarsatrisk.org/resources/free…

My comments to young people on World Science day: why they should see science in their future. x.com/UNESCO/status/…

Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Women face different challenges in the world but strive for the same rights. First, the right to be free from violence. Let's deliver on the first-ever EU law on combating violence against women.

Looking forward to facilitating this great Round Table !

We also surveyed 1,034 ERC grantees asking if and how they use AI in their research and what their views are on the future of #AI in science. Read more👉erc.europa.eu/sites/default/…

100 new fellows of the International Science Council announced today together with two new honorary fellows Amb. Macharia Kamau and Csaba Kőrösi who have been extraordinary champions of the SDGs in the UN system and great supports of the global voice of science; council.science/current/blog/i…

In order to ensure Europe’s competitive edge in global science and technology, the ERC Scientific Council calls for a doubling of the budget of the next EU research framework programme (FP10) and maintaining the ERC’s independence. Read the statement: erc.europa.eu/news-events/ne…

Announcing the launch of The Stockholm Charter for Academic Freedom, a key initiative for protecting academic freedom globally. Your support is vital in this journey! #StockholmCharter #AcademicFreedom Learn more, join us and sign here: academicfreedom.eu

Fascinating piece in the The Guardian - theguardian.com/science/2024/f… Einstein's last speech in Europe, in October 1933, was given on behalf of what is now @Cara1933 and three other charities, in support of academic freedom - cara.ngo/downloads/eins…

Universities join forces to help save body, mind and spirit universityworldnews.com/post.php?story…

Discover in a newly published report how ERC research is shaping our understanding of democratic challenges, covering topics like voting behavior, digital campaigning and disinformation 👉 bit.ly/3SXAxYv This report continues the series on ERC frontier research impact.

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