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.@EU_ScienceHub works on a vast range of scientific disciplines in support of EU policies.
It can be hard to explain what we do but this video nails it ๐ฌ
Proud to show up everyday for public health and better #health in Europe ๐๐๐ช๐บ
#Science4Policy eu.smh.re/0MLp
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Revive and restore โ give your products a second life.
New EU rules enter into force today & will make it easier for consumers to repair goods after the legal guarantee expires.
Repairing saves money & resources & leads to less waste and greenhouse gas emissions.
#EUGreenDeal
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Did you know that the Hepatitis B virus (HBV) can cause liver cancer and other diseases? A vaccine against HBV can offer you and your loved ones lifelong protection.
Get vaccinated: get protected.
โก๏ธeuropa.eu/!86J9tB
#UnitedInProtection #WorldHepatitisDay
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Stephan works at our Battery Testing Laboratory (BESTEST).
He studies lithium-ion #batteries and makes sure that new battery technologies remain safe.
#EUScientists
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The @EUCouncil has approved conclusions on the future of the European Health Union, calling on the European Commission to keep health as a priority in its upcoming mandate.
#EU2024BE #EPSCO
Read more ๐
europa.eu/!3N79Qc
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The @EUCouncil has adopted a recommendation on vaccine-preventable cancers as part of Europeโs #BeatingCancerPlan.
#EU2024BE #EPSCO
Read more ๐
europa.eu/!H3cXJ4
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Food labels: Beyond calories!
๐ด What factors MOST influence your food choices?
Discover how labels can help you decide ๐ efsa.europa.eu/en/safe2eat/fโฆ #EUSafe2Eat
21%Nutrition only
40%Taste & ingredients
25%Origin
13%Price
52 votes โข Final results Sandra Caldeira ๐ scaldeira.bsky.social retweeted
The EU could reuse 6 billion cubic meters of #wastewater for irrigation each year.
Our scientists co-authored an article for @NatRevEarthEnv explaining how.
Read about their main findings: europa.eu/!pChryn
@EU_ENV @EUAgri
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๐ขStill in time to share your insights!
Do you work in public health?
Help shape the direction of the #EU4Health funding programme for 2025!
Submit your feedback by 10th June 2024.
More information here๐ europa.eu/!vDRyGm #EUHaveYourSay #HealthUnion
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What actions can be taken to reduce food waste? @A_Zampieri_EC addresses the challenges: how to measure and how to succeed with interventions. @EU_ScienceHub offers tools and tutorials first both points๐ Against #FoodWaste
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๐ญTobacco is one of the main causes of cancer, responsible for 27% of cancer cases. We are taking action to protect our children & youth from tobacco & reach our target of โTobacco-free Generationโ by 2040.
๐europa.eu/!prYVbM
#WorldNoTobaccoDay #EUCancerPlan #EWAC2024
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Are you looking for funding for your biotech project to develop vaccines, new antivirals or technologies for medicine production? ๐ช๐บ๐๐ฌ
Then check out the new #EU4Health Calls on the STEP Portal!
๐๏ธ The deadline to apply is 5 September 2024
๐ europa.eu/!Qb8hQ6
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๐ Committed to tackling #foodwaste?
Join us in Brussels on ๐
5 June for a full-day event packed with expert insights & practical actions.
๐Click here for the full agenda and to secure your spot today: shorturl.at/sN126
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Old Age does not start at 65!
Learn more via our @EU_ScienceHub report on healthy ageing & longevity from a demographic perspective: publications.jrc.ec.europa.eโฆ
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๐ฟ Dear European film lovers: It's popcorn time.
๐ฌ The 77th edition of the @Festival_Cannes kicks off today and... ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐จ-๐๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ณ๐ถ๐น๐บ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ป๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ!
Discover them below โ #Cannes2024
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@SKyriakidesEU speaking at our event on cancer survivorship and the right to be forgotten when it comes to accessing financial services.
#HealthUnion
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Our event is starting now!๐๏ธ
๐ดTune in to hear the opening speech of
@SKyriakidesEU here๐
europa.eu/!hDVJvV
#HealthUnion #EUCancerPlan #EWAC2024
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๐๐ Locating recharging points for your electric vehicle has never been easier.
The TENtec interactive map contains extensive information on the recharging points installed across ๐ช๐บ, including their kWh and power type.
See more in the interactive mapโeuropa.eu/!kmFKXg
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โRecent improvements in breast cancer survival represent a great success of modern medicine. However, we canโt ignore how many patients are being systematically left behind.โ
โ๏ธA quote from Prof Charlotte Coles, lead author of a new Lancet Commission on #BreastCancer.
Explore the report in full โถ๏ธ hubs.li/Q02wMx560
ALT Cover of The Lancet, May 11 issue. The quote: "Scientific advances that have dramatically improved what is possible for breast cancer prevention and treatment contrast with the failure to deliver good care to most patients with breast cancer around the world."
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Just Published in @NatureComms : Land Degradation affects8โฃ4โฃ% of EU agricultural soils. The first EU ๐ช๐บ study on land degradation including Soil degradation + GroundWater decline๐ซง, Aridity๐๏ธ, Vegetation degradation๐พ. nature.com/articles/s41467-0โฆ
