17/05/2013
Scientists have advocated for tightening the Air Quality Directive and expand research on air quality and climate change. more info
15/05/2013
Metal ions from natural mineral dust catalyze the formation of sulfate in clouds to a greater extent than previously thought. This was reported by an international team of researchers in the current... more info
15/05/2013
Leading experts of European science formulate recommendations for the European Commission – Researchers are expected to give open access to their data within the framework of Horizon 2010. more info
13/05/2013
Many banks are now too big, complex, and closely networked to be wound up. When they get into difficulties, they threaten the entire financial system of their economic area. Five years of financial... more info
13/05/2013
Mercury is usually transferred across the food chain, so the researchers checked which items were the main source of food and measured mercury levels in the main prey of Arctic foxes. more info
10/05/2013
Youth unemployment in Germany has fallen to its lowest level since German reunification. However, this is not so much due to structural improvements or positive labor market growth than to... more info

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