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Improving air quality in cities
The JRC Urban NO2 Atlas provides city factsheets to help design effective air quality measures to reduce nitrogen dioxide concentrations in European cities.
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Infographics |Air quality in the Danube & Western Balkans
Biomass burning for heat production in households has emerged as a major issue for human health.
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Infographics |Future ocean technologies
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.
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Infographics |How water and energy are interlinked
Water and energy are connected. Energy can be renewed but water sources are finite. How do we avoid problems in the future?
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Videos |Sharing EU laboratories – tiny particles, big possibilities
Romanian researchers track the most elusive of particles - neutrons - to help nuclear pioneers develop better cancer treatments and safe energy with less waste.
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Animations |ECIS - gathering cancer information
The European Cancer Information System collates cancer statistics from EU countries to improve prevention and care programmes.
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Videos |Dogs detecting explosives
Discover the spray, developed by the JRC, used by Belgian police to train specialist dogs at airports.
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Interactive Tools/Games |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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Videos |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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Interactive Tools/Games |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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Interactive Tools/Games |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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Animations |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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Virtual Tours |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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Videos |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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Videos |Legal highs
EU scientists are working to analyse and identify synthetic drugs, in a fight against a rapidly-growing market.
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Animations |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.
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Videos |Open Access Nanobiotechnology Laboratory
The JRC Nanobiotechnology Laboratory is open for access by external researchers, both from the public and private sectors
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Animations |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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Animations |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?