Engaging science and knowledge communication at the heart of EU policymaking

Together with stakeholders we have created a vision for EU customs in 2040 that could inspire the world. Discover 4 scenarios and our vision on The Future of Customs in the EU.

Economic and Monetary Union

To help measure a sustainable circular bioeconomy the JRC, in partnership with other Commission services and external experts, developed the EU Bioeconomy Monitoring System.    

Energy and Transport

EU researchers are using big data to understand the phenomenon of migration better and back the development of more coherent and effective integration programs.   

Digital Society

More fires, heatwaves and floods, especially in the Southern regions of Europe. Find out how much damage can be avoided if we act. And what if we adapt to global warming?

Environment and Climate Change

How can we be sure of the quality and authenticity of our spices and prevent fraud on expensive spices such as saffron or powders that can be more easily falsified? 

Health and Consumer Protection

Finding it hard to navigate and make sense of available knowledge? The European Commissions Knowledge Centres can help you

at JRC Innovation & Growth

We are becoming more and more dependent on our ecosystems, which are under increasing pressure from climate change and its related impacts.  

Environment and Climate Change

Your fingerprint is unique. To capture the uniqueness of your fingerprint even better JRC has developed a 3D touchless laser model that is even more secure.

Digital Society

Did you know that airborne radon, a radioactive gas, is the largest source of natural radiation? Its particles are the second most common cause of lung cancer after smoking. 

Nuclear Safety & Security

A reference material to ensure coronavirus tests don’t give a false negative result for someone who is infected with COVID-19 and 'Exit Scenarios' for the post-lockdown phase

Health and Consumer ProtectionStandards

A summary of the JRC flagship report which provides multidimensional insights into the challenges of cybersecurity and considers possible solutions.

Digital Society

EU forests are expanding, and EU scientists balance wood provision with other ecosystem services for a sustainable circular bioeconomy.

Environment and Climate Change

Biomass burning for heat production in households has emerged as a major issue for human health.

Environment and Climate Change

The JRC Urban NO2 Atlas provides city factsheets to help design effective air quality measures to reduce nitrogen dioxide concentrations in European cities. 

Environment and Climate Change

Water and energy are connected. Energy can be renewed but water sources are finite. How  do we avoid problems in the future?

Energy and Transport

While the ocean energy sector is still at an early stage of development, the JRC analyses future emerging technologies to generate energy from the ocean tides and waves.

Energy and Transport

Romanian researchers track the most elusive of particles - neutrons - to help nuclear pioneers develop better cancer treatments and safe energy with less waste.

Nuclear Safety & Security

The European Cancer Information System collates cancer statistics from EU countries to improve prevention and care programmes.

Health and Consumer Protection

Discover the spray, developed by the JRC, used by Belgian police to train specialist dogs at airports.

Standards

Find out how much energy you can potentially generate by installing solar panels at your home.

Energy and Transport