Certified reference materials are used to determine the level of mercury in fish.
EU scientists regulate olive oil quality and identify fraudulent food using certified reference materials.
Integrating smart technology into our energy production infrastructure will change our lives and improve the security of Europe’s energy supply.
Learn what JRC scientists do to ensure that no harmful chemicals are released from materials that your food comes into contact with.
Discover how EU scientists characterise different types of water to examine if it contains chemicals released by human activities.
Discover how EU scientists develop test methods and guidelines to protect our food from chemicals that could be transferred from the materials they come in contact with.
Discover how EU scientists contribute to reducing uncertainties about the potential impact of nanomaterials on health and the environment.
This facility is one of the few in Europe that carries out performance tests on high pressure tanks for hydrogen vehicle.
JRC is one of the major producers of reference materials worldwide
Can you guess how much of the Earth has fertile soil? Play the quiz to find out. You will be surprised by the answer!
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