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Biology and life

How do scientists study living things, from single cells to whole ecosystems?

Ages 11-19

Chemistry

What new materials and substances do chemists create, and what are they for?

Ages 13-19

Physics and space

From quantum particles to distant galaxies: what do we still not know?

Ages 12-19

Computing and AI

How do computers learn to recognise, predict and help?

Ages 11-19

Mathematics

Where do abstract mathematical ideas turn up in the real world?

Ages 13-19

Geography, climate and the Earth

What is happening to the climate, the oceans and the soil, and how do we measure it?

Ages 10-19

Medicine and health

How are new medicines made, and how do scientists fight disease?

Ages 12-19

Technology and engineering

How are the machines, materials and energy of the future designed?

Ages 11-19

History and archaeology

How do archaeologists and historians read the traces of the past?

Ages 10-19

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What do languages and the arts reveal about the people who make them?

Ages 10-19

Society and economics

How do researchers work out how societies and economies function?

Ages 13-19

🤖 Computing and AI

Showing 24 of 842 projects

HE2025–20282 countries

RStone · Population interconnectivity and technological trajectories in southern Africa during the MIS3 through replicable lithic analysis

The RStone project investigates a pivotal period in human history: the Marine Isotope Stage 3 (MIS3), spanning roughly 59,000 to 28,000 years ago. This period is critical for understanding the biocultural evolution of our species, Homo sapiens, as it marks a time of significant environmental change and technological tr…

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HE2024–20262 countries

SPATHS · Spatial skills and mathematics, towards a causal understanding of mechanisms

Difficulties in learning maths usually begin at the start of education and are robust over time. The number of students not reaching basic levels of maths achievement remains a major societal challenge, at a time when societies are increasingly demanding maths skills due to scientific and industrial progress (e.g., gro…

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HE2024–20262 countries

HURO · Leading in the brave new world: human - robot dynamics

The interface between physical and digital domains is rapidly fading, raising questions about the ramifications that technological innovations have for organisations. Despite offering plenty of opportunities, a more digitalised world of work changes the nature and flow of information, inevitably creating novel challeng…

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HE2024–20262 countries

PhLex · Phylogenetic Lexification: Patterns of meaning through time

Languages encode knowledge, culture, and identity, yet more than half of the world’s languages are currently endangered, and many are represented only through short, fragmentary wordlists. These sparse records restrict our ability to understand how languages evolve, how meanings change, and how linguistic diversity dev…

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HE2024–20272 countries

MusicalSpeech · Distinguishing infant-directed speech and songs: The distinctive evolution of acoustic features and visual entrainment in infants

Given the immature cognitive abilities of infants at birth, caregivers connect with them by producing stereotyped infant-directed (ID) forms of speech and songs in which the acoustic features are modified. Although ID vocalisations are fundamental for establishing social and affective bonds, key aspects of infant–careg…

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HE2024–20275 countries

CanDoIt · Intelligent Breast Cancer DiagnOsis and MonItoring Therapeutic Response Training Network

A breakthrough in precision diagnostics and treatement for breast cancer Breast cancer diagnosis and treatment face persistent challenges, with current methods often lacking the precision and ease of use required for optimal patient care. Existing techniques may lead to misdiagnosis, delayed intervention or non-adapted…

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HE2024–20276 countries

SynAM · Integration of Advanced Experiments, Imaging and Computation for Synergistic Structure-Performance Design of Powders and Materials in Additive Manufacturing

Additive manufacturing (AM), often referred to as 3D printing, is transforming traditional manufacturing by enabling unprecedented design flexibility, rapid prototyping, and customization. However, significant challenges remain, such as controlling material properties, predicting structural integrity, and managing surf…

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HE2024–20277 countries

TRACE-V2X · Smart and Proactive Multi-RAT Traffic Steering for V2X

Connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) have the potential to provide efficient and sustainable transportation. However, road safety of autonomous driving remains a critical challenge, the lack of which hinders their widespread adoption and integration into the transportation system. It is thus pressing to evolve vehi…

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HE2024–20278 countries

BETTERXPS · Tackling the Peak Assignment Problem in X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy with First Principles Calculations

Scientific progress is strongly linked to developments in methods of characterization - to control something, we need to understand it, and to understand something, we need to be able to probe it. For example, it would be hard to imagine modern biology without optical microscopy, nanotechnology without electron microsc…

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HE2024–20279 countries

NMR-IMPROV · NMR relaxation tools for improving and protecting quality of dairy products

NMR-IMPROV introduces an innovative approach to examining the properties of dairy products through advanced Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) relaxation techniques, including Fast Field Cycling and Time-Domain NMR. This concept is based on the understanding that the macroscopic properties of dairy products are determine…

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HE2024–20276 countries

SOVEREIGN · distributed ledger technologies and user-driven automation towards self-SOVEREIGN mobile data access in beyond 5G networks

Towards the forthcoming transition to a fully connected world (e.g., Internet of Senses, digital twins), support of connected intelligence requires service advertisement, discovery, negotiation and management that goes beyond the complexity and scalability that existing technologies and subscription-driven mobile netwo…

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HE2024–20272 countries

SCALEES · Signature of sediment CAscades following Landslides triggered by Extreme Events in the Stratigraphy

Catastrophic sediment release in fluvial systems is largely driven by landsliding, which occurs naturally during large earthquakes (e.g., November 2016 Mw 7.8 Kaikōura earthquake, New Zealand) or climatic events in mountain belts (e.g., October 2020 Alex storm, France). Landslides are geological hazards that occur worl…

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HE2024–20262 countries

SPUCS · Software architectures for Secure, Private, User-Controlled Smart devices

This project developed new tools to give European citizens greater transparency and control over their smartphones and other smart devices. European citizens rely on billions of smart electronic devices in their daily lives, from smartphones to smart watches, for communication, work, health, and access to public servic…

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HE2024–20289 countries

6thSense · Joint Communication and Sensing in 6G Networks

6thSense follows a holistic approach to address these challenges by: (WP1) Going beyond traditional sub-6GHz systems and enabling sensing in new B5G/6G communication bands, i.e., millimetre-wave and visible light; (WP2) Addressing distributed sensing and networking challenges through architecture and protocol design; (…

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HE2024–20273 countries

SmartDelivery · Machine Learning and the Internet of Things for Optimisation of the Last Mile Delivery

Last-mile delivery (LMD) is the final stage of the logistics process, where goods move from a hub or distribution center to the customer. It is widely recognized as the most expensive and operationally challenging segment of the logistics chain, accounting for up to 41% of total logistics costs. Beyond direct operation…

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HE2024–20262 countries

IQARO · Integrated Quantum Repeater Nodes

Recent breakthroughs in the field of quantum technologies combining academic and R&D efforts have demonstrated the potential of quantum networks for major applications such as long-distance secure communication or quantum cloud computing. One current challenge is to deploy quantum networks out of the lab for realizing…

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HE2024–20278 countries

EDUCADO · Exploring the Deep Universe by Computational Analysis of Data from Observations

The formation and evolution of massive galaxies is reasonably well understood in the context of the successful standard ΛCDM formalism. Such simulations of cosmic evolution, however, lead to serious challenges in the regime of very faint galaxies, including the problems referred to as missing satellites, too big to fai…

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HE2024–20262 countries

MULTI-SOFT · Multi-scale and Multi-physics Modelling of Soft Tissues

Soft biological tissues—such as skin, vessels, and tumors—exhibit highly complex mechanical behavior driven by nonlinear, time-dependent, and multiphysical interactions. Traditional models often treat these effects in isolation, failing to explain critical phenomena like growth-induced instability, delayed buckling, or…

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HE2024–20278 countries

REBONE · End-to-end multidisciplinary optimal design for improved personalized bioactive glass/ceramic bone substitute implants

Large bone defects caused by trauma, disease, or ageing represent a growing clinical challenge in Europe, particularly in an ageing population. Current treatments heavily rely on bone grafts taken from the patient or donors, which are limited in availability and may cause complications. At the same time, conventional o…

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HE2024–20288 countries

TENORS · Tensor modEliNg, geOmetRy and optimiSation

For the first 24 months of the project, the project has been implemented in line with the overall objectives. In terms of theoretical advances, we have had new results on the study of tensor spaces (objective 1), including generalized additive decomposition, Segre–Veronese varieties, and q-symmetric tensors, on high pe…

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HE2024–20279 countries

CaLiForNIA · Cartan and differential geometry, Lie theory, quantum groups and non commutative geometry For novel and Innovative Applications to quantum algorithms and geometric deep learning

The aim of the MSCA-DN project CaLiForNIA is to provide a novel interdisciplinary training to a new generation of researchers in the key theoretical areas of Cartan geometry, Lie theory, and representation theory, as well as their quantum counterparts. Theoretical training will be complemented by strategic applications…

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HE2024–20288 countries

RESCUER · Resilient Solutions for Coastal, Urban, Estuarine and Riverine Environments

Historically, major storms, the associated storm surges and rainfall have posed the biggest threat to life and property around coastlines and along rivers. However, in the age of global warming and accompanying sea level rise the confluence of several risk factors creates a new set of hazards, and a different overall a…

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HE2024–20262 countries

SafeCom · Deep Learning-based delamination assessment of complex composite structures from UGW responses under varying environment

Structural components made from composite materials are increasingly used in transport, aerospace, renewable energy, marine structures and other safety-critical engineering systems because they are lightweight, strong and corrosion resistant. However, these structures can suffer from hidden internal damage during manuf…

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HE2024–20262 countries

GEOLEARN · Real-time hydrogen-storage monitoring via energy-efficient deep learning

The adoption of renewable hydrogen as green fuel and energy storage is key to achieve the European Green Deal. However, its large-scale storage is still facing significant challenges. Deep learning (DL) measurement inversion is a state-of-the-art approach used for underground storage-site monitoring and detection.

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