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New Frontiers in Propellane Chemistry
Propellanes are molecules of high importance as precursors to valuable cage molecules in pharmaceutical and materials research.For smaller-ring propellanes, ubiquitous reactivity c...
Spermidine in hypertension: therapeutic potential and novel mechanisms
Hypertension pharmacotherapy, albeit fairly effective, is far from ideal and adequate blood pressure control is only achieved in one third of patients. As such, hypertension is sti...
eXclusions of Environmental vibrations affected by Railway Operations using metamaterials
With the rapid development of high speed rail system, ground vibration mitigation solutions are desperately needed.As a novel vibration mitigation method, metamaterial can theoreti...
Maximising plant and animal population persistence in an increasingly stochastic world
The vast richness of plant and animal species worldwide represents also a tremendous diversity of life histories (i.e. key moments along a species’ life cycle, such as age at matur...
Latin American Art Music as European Invention: The Making of Latin American Composers in Paris, 1880-1930
This research explores the musical education of Latin American composers in Paris to reveal the part it played in the construction of nationalist art music between 1880 and 1930.Wh...
Guillaume Postel and the East: Universalism in the Global Renaissance
The overarching objective of the PostelEast project is to provide the first in-depth philosophical and historical analysis of the political and religious universalism of the 16th-c...
Pseudohypoxia-mediated cardiac regeneration
Ischemic heart disease is the main cause of death in Europe and the world, and its main manifestation is myocardial infarction (MI). The MI leads to loss of heart tissue, tissue sc...
ENGINEERING MICROBIAL-BIOSOLIDS COUPLED INTERFACE FOR SUSTAINALBE GEOENVIRONMENT IN EXTREME WEATHER
Climatic influences various natural phenomena and affect the overall environmental synergy. Precipitation pattern and temperature are among key phenomena that influence the soils a...
Evolution of human tooth enamel: unlocking hidden cell mechanisms
Understanding the ways in which we relate to our fossil ancestors is fundamental to elucidating how modern humans evolved.Yet, after a century of investigations, there is still no...
Risk Assessment and MOnitoring for BRIdges under Scour hazard
The RAMOBRIS project aims to develop a novel and multidisciplinary strategy for evaluating the risk of critical bridges against scour, combining hydrological/hydraulic and scour in...
Spatio-temporal Stochastic Models for Phenotype and Gene Regulation by the Human Papillomavirus
Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) cause a range of serious diseases, with particular regard to cervical cancer, most anal cancers and half of head and neck cancers, and the need for ne...
No Dollar Too Dark: Free Trade, Piracy, Privateering, and Illegal Slave Trading in the Northeastern Caribbean, early 19th Century
The multidisciplinary project ‘No dollar too dark: free trade, piracy, privateering and illegal slave trading in the northeast Caribbean, early 19th century’ (NDTD) integrates mari...
Towards a leading Europe in breakthrough innovation.
The purpose of this proposal is to support the organisation of the 2022 edition of the Week of Innovative Regions in Europe. The university Paris-Saclay was chosen to manage, organ...
Novel Biobased Low-carbon Infrastructure Solutions
Current EU strategies, the climate action and the European Green Deal require infrastructure to be provided in an economical and environmentally responsible manner, reducing materi...
Land-use change and the resilience of food production systems (LucFRes)
Securing food production remains a critical challenge in many world regions.Environmental change, in particular land-use change, constrains food production especially in contexts c...
Gradients of Europeanness in Colonial Africa: the case of the Portuguese in the Congo Free State (c. 1885-1908)
Historians of colonialism and post-colonial scholars have long argued that what we identify as ‘European’ was formed during, and because of, the overseas expansion and the encounte...
Probing the Active Fraction of Biocrust Microbiomes in the Face of Climate Change
Biocrusts are topsoil microbial communities that live in close association with soil particles and constitute the living skin of drylands.They intercede in numerous key ecosystem p...
Development of an electrochemical multiSEnsor platform for the simultaneous detection of emerging bREast caNcer biomArkers in a blood droplet
This proposal aims to address the unmet needs, opportunities, and challenges in the field of liquid biopsy and PoC devices for the detection of emerging cancer biomarkers in blood....
A History of the International Human Rights Regime from the Arab-Islamic World
How universal is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights? The question attracts more debate than one might expect.This research project—UNIVERSALITY—will break new ground in such...
High-order two-phase flow modelling
Flows of two immiscible fluids separated by an interface, referred to as ""two-phase flows"", are ubiquitous in nature and central to many engineering applicati...