Next Series

Could seaweed be the fuel of the future?

In partnership with The European Commission

Researchers in the Netherlands and Denmark are testing the performance and the financial viability of this next-generation of biofuel.

17/02/2020

Smart Regions

How winegrowers are transforming grape waste into cosmetic products

In partnership with the European Commission

Thanks to BestMedGrape, a European project that brings together winegrowers, researchers and entrepreneurs from several Mediterranean countries, the waste of grapes after the harvest is being used to produce cosmetics and health products.

17/02/2020

Smart Regions

Degraded land begins to bloom thanks to European composting project

In partnership with the European Commission

A European project is helping to bring new life to degraded land, working to transform and reinvigorate the soil with organic compost and man-made 'technosols'.

20/01/2020

Earth News

Europe’s worst offenders for burning and binning clothes revealed

Fashion capitals have been outed as the biggest producers of textile waste.

20/01/2020

Earth News

Are you more eco-friendly than your friends? This study says no.

The University of Gothenburg found people who think they're best at being eco-friendly are worse than others.

13/01/2020

Next Series

The magic of mushroom compost

In partnership with The European Commission

Getting rid of mushroom compost has become a major logistic and economic challenge for growers, one that is now the focus of a European research project.

16/12/2019

The Cube

UK election 2019: How has it played out on social media?

Which party leader had the largest social media engagement? Which issues have become central to the election campaign?

11/12/2019

Earth News

Half of millennials would take a pay cut to save the planet

New research shows young people would be willing to reduce their yearly earnings by more than Generation X.

10/12/2019

Europe News

Finding gold in the gutters of Brussels

Most of us might think sewage is just a waste product, but a group of scientists in Belgium are seeing it very differently. They've launched a project to recover precious metals like gold and silver from what we're all flushing away.

25/11/2019

Earth News

Is the science driving tree planting trends ‘dangerously misleading’?

Researchers have claimed that the study published in July 'strongly overestimates' the impact of restoring forests.

20/11/2019

Earth News

WATCH | Can you make a day without your smartphone?

It is time to test how addicted you are to the digital world.

03/11/2019

Next Series

Discover the spray used by Belgian police to train specialist dogs at airports

In partnership with The European Commission

Explosives training has always been a dangerous undertaking for security workers, but a special substance is designed to make officials and passengers safe

28/10/2019

Earth News

Would you feel differently about your clothes if they were alive?

Roya Aghighi's biogarmentry is made from cells that photosynthesise as you wear them.

23/10/2019

Next Series

What is it about chicory roots that has scientists in spin?

In partnership with The European Commission

5,000 years ago, ancient Egyptians cultivated the chicory plants which are not only beautiful but health boosting. And even today, the plant’s healing qualities are still revealing themselves.

14/10/2019

Partner content

The Global Energy Prize recognises the work of two leading scientists

Partner content presented by Global Energy Prize

Many of the greatest challenges facing the world today revolve around sustainable energy: how to create it, how to store it, and how to use it most efficiently.

14/10/2019

Next Series

How technology is influencing the future of food and housing?

In partnership with The European Commission

Increasing agricultural production, living in more environmentally friendly buildings and on a more human scale are the goals of various technology projects in Serbia and Slovenia.

07/10/2019

Italy

Experts sound alarm over rising microplastics in Mediterranean

Experts sound alarm over rising microplastics in Mediterranean Sea

29/09/2019

Next Series

The scientists who are 'struck' by lightning

In partnership with The European Commission

The technology to stop lightning killing people and causing damage has not advanced much in three centuries. Scientists are working to change that.

16/09/2019

Next Series

How microalgae can treat wastewater and make it a valuable resource

In partnership with The European Commission

Researchers for the European 'Saltgae' project are demonstrating how algae can cut the costs of treating polluted water- and do it in a sustainable way.

26/08/2019

World News

Fight against HIV: What is CRISPR-Cas9? | Euronews Answers

The CRISPR-Cas9 technique may be able to help eliminate HIV, new research has shown.

05/07/2019