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Turning global carbon emissions into healthy soil
Agriculture accounts for 25 % of the world’s total carbon emissions. To help the sector reduce its carbon footprint, the EU-funded AgriCapture project is turning to a process that removes carbon from the atmosphere and stores it in soil. Not only can this reduce net greenhouse gas emissions, it also improves soil quality.
A new way to treat radiation sickness
Currently there are no therapy options available for those suffering acute radiation sickness. But hope is on the horizon. A combination of carbon and pectin developed by the EU-funded NanoMed project can absorb damaging molecules generated in the body after exposure to radiation. It’s the first step towards a simple pill that can be given to those exposed to high levels of radiation.
Bringing high-tech industries to Hungary
The unequal development of industry is a major challenge in Europe. The EU-funded EPIC project
The atoms-thick armour helping the chemical industry turn green
Many of the precursor chemicals essential to our everyday products are derived from fossil fuels. A
Exploring the relationship between mental health and financial decisions
The intricate relationship between mental states and economic decisions has yet to be fully explored
Cutting-edge tech helps Europe’s search and rescue teams work together
A lack of interoperability can leave Europe’s first response teams relying on basic safety equipment