Magnetic fields exist in many stars, including the Sun. Yet they remain insufficiently understood to be represented reliably in stellar evolution models, limiting how accurately researchers can ...

Timeframe for sending information to applicantsERC-2027-STGLife SciencesLSSocial Sciences & HumanitiesSHPhysical Sciences & EngineeringPE1. Invitations for interviewsFebruary/March 20272. Results of ...

Could an ancient grain hold clues to today’s agricultural resilience? Archaeologist Giedrė Motuzaitė Matuzevičiūtė studies ancient plant remains, chemical traces and isotopic evidence to piece ...

The webinar was recorded and the recording will be made available soon.Building ERC capacity starts well before a researcher begins preparing a proposal. This online webinar will explore how ...

16 November 2027 – 25 January 2028 6 – 10 March 2028 Last week May or first June 2028 Tentative (ad hoc) ...

The ERC Starting Grants 2027 call closed for applications on 14 October 2026. Preliminary figures show the following: ...

The ear can hear an astonishing range of sounds and even produce sounds of its own. Francesco Gianoli wants to understand how it achieves such extraordinary sensitivity. As he prepares to set up a new ...

A defining feature is that the team itself is made up of disabled researchers. ‘That was not necessarily a requirement, but it turned out that way,’ Spiel says. ‘I am disabled, and when I wrote the ...

For much of his career, Fabrice Roux kept one part of himself out of the laboratory. Now he is putting it in plain sight. Roux is an openly LGBTQIA+ scientist and ecological genomicist, and one of the ...

Astronomers have discovered the first example of a second-generation planet orbiting a white dwarf, a world that appears to have formed from the remains of the dead star it now orbits. Astronomers ...

Jonathan Dallas George Jones, born 14 July 1954, is a senior scientist at The Sainsbury Laboratory (TSL) and a professor at the University of East Anglia, where he uses molecular and genetic ...