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A Precipitationshed Approach to Changing Extremes
Characterizing the frequency of future precipitation extremes is a fundamental task in order to understand and mitigate their effects under future climate conditions.However, predi...
The Long Emergency: The Postcolonial State, Labour and the Railway Strike of 1974.
The Railway Strike of 1974, the last general strike on the Indian railways involved over two million workers and brought the national economy to a standstill. At once, the strike b...
Mapping social disruptive effects of extractivism
Erradicating poverty, reducing inequality and achieving decent work and economic growth for the least developed countries is a major challenge in the 21st century.In this context,...
Joining the forces of Natural Killer Cells and Ferroptosis to treat Refractory Neuroblastoma
Neuroblastoma (NB), a rare paediatric solid tumour, accounts for 15% of childhood cancer deaths. Immunotherapy has improved the survival for haematological malignancies, but solid...
Innervation-driven mechanisms of bile duct development
While liver development is well-studied, the signal initiating tubulogenesis of bile ducts therein remains to be identified.Neurites are present in the liver before bile duct tubul...
Functionalized low-cost graphene sponge electrodes for sustainable water treatment and complete defluorination of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) FOCUS4PFAS
The presence of toxic, carcinogenic and bioaccumulative per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in our water cycle is one of the major challenges that the humanity is facing in...
Margaret Cavendish (1623-1673) in the history of European ideas of consciousness
The MSCA-PF MC-EuCon project investigates Margaret Cavendish’s philosophy (1623-73), in order to provide the first detailed interpretation of her theory of consciousness.Questions...
Learning Intentions Following Evolution
Understanding why a certain utterance was said by a participant in a conversation is fundamental for successful communication to take place.Notwithstanding the central role of unde...
An Energy-Efficient AI Powered Portable Radar System for Human Activity Recognition
Radar systems have been used in ambient sensing to track various subjects using electromagnetic waves.Thanks to the increasing capability of artificial intelligence algorithms in s...
Housing Precarity Pathways, Meanings, Influences and Responses among South Asian Migrants to Dublin
Housing affordability and homelessness have been persistent problems both for Irish nationals and migrants over the last decade, but these problems are particularly acute among the...
Barents Sea Arctic Cenozoic Evolution and Paleogeographical Reconstructions
This project ""Barents Sea Arctic Cenozoic Evolution and Paleogeographical Reconstructions (BRAVO)"" aims to reconstruct the Barents Sea Gateway since the Cenoz...
Scandinavian Digital Literature
The ScanDigiLit project will digitally investigate how the Italian-French discourse on Scandinavian authors and culture has been structured and evolved through articles that appear...
PolyPro3: Ecology and evolution of the tripartite symbioses between polychaetes and their protistan parasites
Marine polychaete worms (Annelida) are key organisms in marine benthic ecosystems.They have important roles from decomposers to consumers and due to their burrowing lifestyle, they...
Disordered Metal-Organic Frameworks for Drug Delivery
Drug delivery systems are often needed for delivering drugs in a targeted organ or tissue at a desired concentration range and without toxic side effects.Metal-organic frameworks (...
Life-long health monitoring and assessment for lifetime maximization of Li-ion batteries
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries have an integrated battery management system (BMS) whose performance is critical in maximizing the available life of the batteries and increasing the...
Identification of Transiently Formed Immune-Endogenous Neural Stem Cell Niches in Spinal Cord Injury
Despite endogenous neural stem cells (eNSCs) being present in the adult mammalian central nervous system (CNS), their neuronal potential upon injury is rarely achieved in the brain...
Resource rEcovery FRom novel Assisted MEtabolism
The new policies issued by the European Commission support the concept of bioeconomy and circular economy to develop a new value chain in the market across the implementation of in...
Temporal Evolution of the Milky-way Properties from an Observational and theoretical Sinergy
Understanding how galaxies form and evolve in the Universe is a key, long-term goal of Astrophysics.In this regard, our Galaxy provides unique insights because, due to its proximit...
Does standardization matter? Evaluating the potential of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) for reducing employment discrimination faced by immigrants.
Around 57 million people in Europe are foreign-born.Developing strategies for inclusive growth and devising actions to promote immigrant integration through non-discrimination are...
Systolic and diastolic estimates in geometry
The project is devoted to two classes of metric invariants of Riemannian and contact manifolds: systoles and diastoles. Riemannian systoles are shortest non-contractible curves (an...