Research projects and results

From solar energy beamed from space to genetic brain maps and live self-repairing bridges, research in 2025 is promising.

The EU-funded Global Mercury Observation and Training network project (ITN GMOS-Train) helped model mercury’s chemical behaviour and fate in land, air and marine environments.

EU-funded BIPVBOOST project is tackling the cost of integrating photovoltaics into traditional building parts.
Facts and figures
Latest
The Commission published an expert report; co-authored by 130 science diplomacy experts, including recommendations to strengthen strategic links between research and innovation with foreign and security policies.
Research and innovation news alert: The Commission has released the latest edition of its flagship publication series, She Figures, which presents the most up-to-date and Europe-wide statistics on gender equality in Research and Innovation (R&I).
Croatia opens Seal of Excellence support for ERC Proof of Concept projects Postdoctoral Fellowships.