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Researchers help European maritime authorities handle issues like security threats and smuggling. © muratart, Shutterstock.com
Researchers, national authorities and the EU work together to address maritime challenges like smuggling, illegal fishing and security threats.
Sustainable, smart parking plans offer city dwellers cleaner air and greener spaces. © Patryk Kosmider, Shutterstock.com
EU-funded researchers have put in place smart parking set-ups that offer residents across Europe cleaner air…
EU-funded research has helped launch Europe’s first full-scale cargo drone airline. ©Dronamics Group Limited, 2023
Drones can make air freight cheaper and remote areas more connected. But tracking them will be key.
3D printing is set to revolutionise European manufacturing, producing complex, multilayered components for everything from toys and cars to wind turbines and satellites.
Cargo ships and cruise liners may soon be harnessing the power of wind and waves to reduce their carbon emissions thanks to EU-funded researchers.
EU-funded researchers are using biological matter to create unique new materials that can adapt to their environment and repair themselves.
Researchers are helping residents across the EU opt for clean energy.
EU researchers are coming up with advanced technologies to spot early signs of fatigue and erratic behaviour in people behind the wheel.
A group of European urban areas bordering seas and rivers is paving the way for climate neutrality by 2030.
A new generation of commercial electric vehicles is emerging to reduce air pollution and congestion in urban areas.
EU researchers are seeking to expand supplies of clean aviation fuels by producing more from agricultural sources.
Advances in plane technology promise one day to help many people in Europe and elsewhere get a better night’s sleep.
Research projects in Europe developed water-surface scanners and better hull designs to tackle shipping accidents.