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When and how to be creative? Neuro-cognitive investigation of creative metacognition.
Creativity, defined as the ability to generate novel and effective ideas, elevates cultural progress and as a basis for innovation is crucial for enhancing economic competitiveness...
Early Medieval Glosses And The Question Of Their Genesis: A Case Study On The Vienna Bede
The early medieval period is marked by constant interchange and multicultural relationships, and has significantly shaped Western intellectual history.During this time Irish schola...
Activation of mitochondria during embryogenesis
Mitochondria are well known as the powerhouse of cells and play a vital role in embryo development regulating energyhomeostasis.Mitochondrial function has been studied for decades,...
Social Distance in International Relations
When are people willing to save strangers?With ongoing political tensions and conflicts in a number of countries, often aggravated by catastrophes such as droughts and famine, the...
Taming the Uncertainty Monster: Lessons from Astrochemistry
The aim of TUMLA is to provide the experienced fellow Dr.Marie Gueguen, expert in philosophy of science, additional training, skills and knowledge in the field of the philosophy of...
AlzheimersInAction: A multi-disciplinary approach to determine the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying the inflammatory response to amyloid-β in Alzheimer’s disease.
In addition to devastation for the patients and their families, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) generates enormous costs for the wider European economy and is an urgent health priority. T...
Ergodicity Breaking in Quantum Matter: From Many-Body Localisation to Quantum Glasses
Left to their own devices, typical physical systems will eventually reach thermal equilibrium with their environment.While a familiar feature of life in the classical world – think...
Gravitational Waves of Holographic Neutron Stars
The proposal aims at making substantial progress on the theoretical understanding of neutron stars (NSs) by constructing holographic models for the matter inside the stars and by d...
Finding canonical metrics in complex differential geometry
This proposal is in the area of complex differential geometry, a prominent field of mathematics. It stands at the intersection of differential and algebraic geometry.The basic obje...
Smart Tall Buildings by using Piezoelectricity in Joints
The SMART-UP project will initiate innovative devices called piezoelectric-dampers (PiDs) to be embedded in modern tall buildings for simultaneous structural elements connection an...
A Gendered History of Emotions in Renaissance and Counter-Reformation Italy
WomenThinkingLove will provide the first History of Emotions of Renaissance and Counter-Reformation Italy, with regard to the system love/marriage/adultery, from a gender perspecti...
Becoming Indigenous language speakers and writers in higher education
Across the world, Across the world, Indigenous teacher education programs constitute important sites for the creation of Indigenous language speakers, writers and future language t...
COllective ROBOtics through Real-time Entrainment of Evolved dynamical Systems
Socially interacting robots are widely envisioned to revolutionise learning and care, and as they become more ubiquitous, to perform tasks collaboratively.However, despite astoundi...
Plasmon Coupled Luminescent Solar Concentrators and their Application in Self-Supplied Electrochromic Windows
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) have the potential to facilitate widespread deployment of building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) into our cities.However, prototype devices...
Anti-Colonial Solidarity: Analytical Clarification through Historical Reconstruction
The overall objective of my research programme is to develop an account of anti-colonial solidarity grounded in the global history of political thought, and to work out anti-coloni...
An Activity-based Protein Profiling-supported Protein Therapeutic Drug discovery platform for the development of innovative anti-cancer therapies based on Lin28 inhibition
Cancer remains one of the most prevalent diseases worldwide and new therapeutic targets are highly sought.The oncogenic triangle LIN28/HMGA2/IGF2BP1 is a self-promoting pro-tumorig...
Violence and its Control in early modern Venice, 1500-1797
Violence is the result of complex interactions between cultural, social, economic, political and environmental factors and is subject to changes that reflect on-going transformatio...
Outdoor Science Education for a Sustainable Future
Learning science helps to train students in observation, reasoning and argumentation, which are some of the foundations for all learning. It also helps improve transferable skills,...
Perovskite Ordering for Waste Energy Recovery
Imagine an electronic device that could harvest energy from the first ray of the sun, every single beat of your heart, and even exhaust from your automobile.The boost in Artificial...
Modernization of Sexuality and the Construction of Deviance in Soviet Lithuania
While the hostile attitudes towards LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) people in Eastern Europe are often attributed to the legacy of the Soviet past, scholarly...