EU border security boosted with new funding
The European Parliament and Council have agreed on measures to address EU border security issues and respond to Member States’ migration needs. Under the measures...
Sustainable battery storage technology debuted
German energy storage firm CMBlu and manufacturing group MANN+HUMMEL have partnered up to develop sustainable battery storage solutions. Organic flow batteries, redox flow batteries powered...
Engineering career misconceptions debunked in new campaign
A campaign by the Royal Academy of Engineering aims to promote engineering as a career by addressing young people’s misconceptions about the profession. This Is...
Intelligent transport and infrastructure: an overview
PEC has developed its own weigh-in-motion system to prevent infrastructure problems and produce accurate measurement data. A major component of a successful economy is reliable...
Brexit indicative votes results: no clear majority
UK Members of Parliament failed to reach a consensus last night on a series of indicative votes on the UK's ongoing exit from the...
EU anti-racism policies recommended by MEPs
The European Parliament has passed a resolution calling for increased action to tackle structural racism in Member States. MEPs called on national governments across the...
EU School Scheme receives renewed funding
The EU School Scheme, which provides fruit, vegetables and milk to European schoolchildren, is set to be renewed for the 2019-20 school year. The programme,...
European port connectivity: increased funding recommended
The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has lent its support to the European Parliament’s call for increased transport funding under the Connecting Europe Facility...
5G network security: EU-wide approach urged
The European Commission has recommended a range of measures to safeguard high levels of cybersecurity across the EU’s 5G networks. 5G, the “fifth generation” of...
Para-ecologists conserve rainforest, boost science
Rainforest ecosystems in Papua New Guinea are benefiting from the work of “para-ecologists”, local data gatherers and support scientists enacting conservation and research. Para-ecologists, described...
