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Dogs detecting explosives
Discover the spray, developed by the JRC, used by Belgian police to train specialist dogs at airports.
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Can solar panels power my home?
Find out how much energy you can potentially generate by installing solar panels at your home.
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Where is Earth's water?
Earth's surface water is intensely dynamic. The extent of water bodies change all the time, but these changes are not indicated on maps.
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Materials that are critical to our green future
Green sustainable energy and transport requires raw materials that may soon be in short supply. How critical is it?
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Cyber Chronix - understanding data protection rights
A fun way to learn about data protection rights and raise awareness of privacy risks relating to the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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Mapping urban and rural areas on Earth
Human population is more concentrated than ever before. However, look at how many hours and sometimes days it takes to reach a major city from a remote area.
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Take a virtual tour of the Battery Testing Facilities Laboratory
EU scientists ensure that European citizens have access to battery products that are highly efficient, affordable, safe, sustainable, recyclable and globally competitive.
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Detecting pesticides in cucumbers
Pesticides are widely used in European agriculture but some can negatively affect human and ecosystem health. Certified Reference Materials are used to guarantee food safety.
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Legal highs
EU scientists are working to analyse and identify synthetic drugs, in a fight against a rapidly-growing market.
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Mapping human presence on Earth
Key messages from the Human Planet atlas
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Rare Disease Platform
About 30 million EU citizens are affected by more than 6000 different rare diseases and the information is spread between hundreds of registries at national and regional levels.
Health and Consumer Protection -
Open Access Nanobiotechnology Laboratory
The JRC Nanobiotechnology Laboratory is open for access by external researchers, both from the public and private sectors
Health and Consumer Protection -
Knowledge Centre for Food Fraud and Quality
Food fraud is the violation of EU food law with the intention to deceive consumers for financial gain
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Knowledge Centre for Bioeconomy
What if paints and detergents could be made from crops, algae could be turned into fuel and industrial by-products could be transformed into fertilisers?
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Individual resilience: how EU citizens cope in times of distress
A resilient society rests on the shoulders of resilient individuals – those with the capacity to deal with shocks and structural changes without compromising their own or their community’s prosperity
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Towards a more resilient society
Resilient societies can respond to challenges without jeopardising its current and future well-being
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SELFIE for schools - infographic
SELFIE is a tool to support schools and learning in the digital age
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What makes a fair society?
Insights and evidence into what makes a fair society
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Digital competence for citizens
Learning to swim in the Digital Ocean
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Cobalt: supply and demand imbalances
Cobalt global supply and demand balances in the transition to electric mobility are due to become an issue
Energy and Transport