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Six researchers at Utrecht University have been awarded an ERC Starting Grant.  The European Research Council awarded the €1.5 million grant to  Yang Yao , Frederik Verweij , Daan Weits , Niko Wanders , Floris Schuiling and  Daan van Uhm.

The Universitat de València is in fourth place globally when it comes to the number of scientific publications about the applications of the Bacillus thuringiensis bacterium and its insecticide proteins.

University of Bonn is conducting a pilot project with international partners.

Dr. Axel Schambach receives prestigious EU funding award for pioneering research on Usher syndrome Protecting children and adults from hereditary deafness with the help of gene therapy is one

Three professors of the Hannover Medical School are among the world's most cited researchers Three scientists from Hannover Medical School are among the most frequently cited researchers in the world: Professor Dr. Michael Manns, Professor Dr. Thomas Werfel and Thomas Thum. This was the result of an analysis of scientific publications by the company Clarivate Analytics.

Gustau Camps-Valls, Francisco J. Barba, Andrés Cervantes and Juli G. Pausas, researchers of the Universitat de València (UV), appear on the Highly Cited Researchers (HCR) of this year, a

A total of 58 UCL academics have been identified as "one in 1,000 Citation Elite" on Clarivate's annual 'Highly Cited Researchers List' 2022, which recognises authors of the most influential research papers around the world.

Life Awards and Personnel Published: Physician Andreas Hochhaus.

Two scientists from the University of Potsdam are among the absolute top group of the most cited researchers in their field worldwide.

International evaluation names researchers whose publications have been most cited worldwide 13 researchers from Heidelberg University feature on the list of "Highly Cited Researchers" that has just appeared.

Researchers from the University of Glasgow are leading a new international project which aims to provide Sub-Saharan Africa with portable, reliable and affordable methods to diagnose diseases.

For the first time, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) is appointing Erasmus Professors. They will start work from 1 January 2023 with the special task of further realising EUR's mission: creating positive societal impact.

"Ambivalent Enmity" is the topic of a new Research Training Group (RTG) at Heidelberg University based in the humanities and social sciences.

A number of Imperial College London researchers were cited in the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee report into the UK space sector Background: Science and Technology Committee space inquiry The House of Commons Science and Technology Committee scrutinises the work of the Government on those issues and conducts inquiries into matters of national interest in the science and technology sectors.

HCRI and partner organisations secure funding for new research collaboration to identify multimorbidity in sub-Saharan African hospitals.

A new research project will explore the experiences of veterans diagnosed with dementia who live in their own homes in the community.

Two Imperial academics have won European Research Council grants to accelerate their ground-breaking research into materials and chemical engineering.

Five researchers from Engineering and Natural Sciences are among those who have received funding from the EPSRC New Horizons initiative.

Team of three researchers with participation from Humboldt-Universität to receive 8 million euros in funding from the European Research Council Both a future tap-proof quantum Internet and the quantu

Ambrogio Fasoli, EPFL's Associate Vice President for Research and Director of the Swiss Plasma Center, and Caroline Vandevyver, the Head of EPFL's Research Office, spoke with us about the importance of research integrity, the challenges in this area and EPFL's positions on the issues. According to Ambrogio Fasoli and Caroline Vandevyver, education and communication are key to promoting research integrity and earning the trust of industry and civil society.

Dutch universities published 82% of their peer-reviewed scientific publications Open Access in 2021.