60 acast.com Frontiers of Research https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research en European Research Council Science podcast,Science news,Scientific research, Science discoveries, Science interviews,Science communication,Science topics,Science updates,Science experts,Technology advancements,Scientific breakthroughs,Science and society,Science curiosity,Research ,Science trends European Research Council Science podcast of the European Research Council We know very little, and yet it is astonishing that we know so much, and still more astonishing that so little knowledge can give us so much power, said philosopher. In this podcast, we talk to scientists and scholars, explorers and discoverers who push back the frontiers of knowledge. Occasionally, you’ll hear also from experts in science communication who share their secrets of how to make the important interesting. And don’t be surprised sometimes to get a useful tip on how to obtain our coveted grants.    

 

The European Research Council, set up by the European Union in 2007, is the premier European funding organisation for excellent frontier research. It funds creative researchers of any nationality and age, to run projects based across Europe. More about the ERC: https://erc.europa.eu/

   

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The European Research Council, set up by the European Union in 2007, is the premier European funding organisation for excellent frontier research. It funds creative researchers of any nationality and age, to run projects based across Europe. More about the ERC: https://erc.europa.eu/

   

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In this ERC Talk, Prof. Miguel Ángel Martínez-González from the University of Navarra explains how simple daily choices like using olive oil, eating more fruits and vegetables, while avoiding ultra-processed foods, and adding moderate activity can transform your health and longevity. Discover practical, research-backed tips for a healthier lifestyle and learn how small changes can make a big difference.

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In this ERC Talk, Prof. Miguel Ángel Martínez-González from the University of Navarra explains how simple daily choices like using olive oil, eating more fruits and vegetables, while avoiding ultra-processed foods, and adding moderate activity can transform your health and longevity. Discover practical, research-backed tips for a healthier lifestyle and learn how small changes can make a big difference.

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]]> The evolution of social behaviours: from bacteria to birds and beyond The evolution of social behaviours: from bacteria to birds and beyond Wed, 24 Jul 2024 08:00:53 GMT 11:45 669a7073a3714ab13ee38047 false https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research/episodes/the-evolution-of-social-behaviours 669a7073a3714ab13ee38047 6470a9de493cf50011f5b05d the-evolution-of-social-behaviours trailer

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]]> Navigating media during a pandemic Navigating media during a pandemic Fri, 14 Jun 2024 10:32:12 GMT 35:43 666c1c2d899a1b0012fcd06a false https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research/episodes/navigating-media-during-a-pandemic 666c1c2d899a1b0012fcd06a 6470a9de493cf50011f5b05d navigating-media-during-a-pandemic full

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]]> Preserving science in war-torn Ukraine Preserving science in war-torn Ukraine Thu, 25 Apr 2024 07:15:56 GMT 15:01 6628b1846b51e80012cd3c3a false https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research/episodes/preserving-science-in-war-torn-ukraine 6628b1846b51e80012cd3c3a 6470a9de493cf50011f5b05d preserving-science-in-war-torn-ukraine How one researcher runs science summer school in Ukraine against all odds full

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]]> ERC contributes to policy-making on democracy ERC contributes to policy-making on democracy Mon, 04 Mar 2024 08:30:09 GMT 20:45 65e36eaed3026b0017ba7c4d false https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research/episodes/how-to-make-sure-policymakers-dont-miss-erc-funded-research- 65e36eaed3026b0017ba7c4d 6470a9de493cf50011f5b05d how-to-make-sure-policymakers-dont-miss-erc-funded-research- Feeding back research results to policy-makers full 

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]]> Inside the mind of a voter: Elections and democracy in times of political hostility Inside the mind of a voter: Elections and democracy in times of political hostility Wed, 07 Feb 2024 13:55:45 GMT 17:41 65c3591a73ba2f00160b5de6 false https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research/episodes/inside-the-mind-of-a-voter-elections-and-democracy 65c3591a73ba2f00160b5de6 6470a9de493cf50011f5b05d inside-the-mind-of-a-voter-elections-and-democracy In conversation with Professor Michael Bruter on voter psychology and democracy full

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]]> Drugs, alcohol and social media: The science of the brain Drugs, alcohol and social media: The science of the brain Mon, 20 Nov 2023 17:00:32 GMT 21:59 655738360418cd0012f0f007 false https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research/episodes/drugs-alcohol-and-social-media-the-science-of-the-brain 655738360418cd0012f0f007 6470a9de493cf50011f5b05d drugs-alcohol-and-social-media-the-science-of-the-brain In conversation with Professor Baroness Susan Greenfield full

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]]> <![CDATA[Unlocking the power of science communication with Luke O'Neill]]> Mon, 30 Oct 2023 08:00:32 GMT 29:27 653bb135238f610012a3d5e5 false https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research/episodes/luke-oneill-on-science-communication 653bb135238f610012a3d5e5 6470a9de493cf50011f5b05d luke-oneill-on-science-communication full

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]]> Helping the heart to heal itself Helping the heart to heal itself Fri, 29 Sep 2023 04:00:35 GMT 23:51 65154508c8d4ce0011b4ec90 false https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research/episodes/helping-the-heart-to-heal-itself 65154508c8d4ce0011b4ec90 6470a9de493cf50011f5b05d helping-the-heart-to-heal-itself full

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]]> What does it take to chair an evaluation panel at the ERC? Bonus: tips for potential applicants What does it take to chair an evaluation panel at the ERC? Bonus: tips for potential applicants Mon, 10 Jul 2023 23:40:43 GMT 17:54 64ac96fcf211f40011aa6e3f false https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research/episodes/what-does-it-take-to-chair-an-evaluation-panel-at-the-erc-bo 64ac96fcf211f40011aa6e3f 6470a9de493cf50011f5b05d what-does-it-take-to-chair-an-evaluation-panel-at-the-erc-bo full

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]]> Gravitational waves: Fresh discovery opens new window to observe universe Gravitational waves: Fresh discovery opens new window to observe universe Thu, 29 Jun 2023 07:10:28 GMT 17:12 649cb00d53dd8000115101f0 false https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research/episodes/gravitational-waves-fresh-discovery-opens-new-window-to-obse 649cb00d53dd8000115101f0 6470a9de493cf50011f5b05d gravitational-waves-fresh-discovery-opens-new-window-to-obse full

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]]> <![CDATA[What's the latest in science communication? A CNRS perspective]]> Fri, 12 May 2023 12:11:56 GMT 13:26 649c3fb4564b080011561190 false https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research/episodes/whats-the-latest-in-science-communication-a-cnrs-perspective 649c3fb4564b080011561190 6470a9de493cf50011f5b05d whats-the-latest-in-science-communication-a-cnrs-perspective full www.linkedin.com/in/samanmusacchio/ is International Communications Manager at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS)www.cnrs.fr . The CNRS is the largest research institution in Europe, with over 1000 labs and some 30,000 researchers (including many ERC grantees!). In this podcast interview, Saman shares his experiences as a science communicator, and explains how he and his colleagues promote the work of the CNRS around the world.

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]]> Deep fakes, facial recognition and image filtering - How do visual tech affect us? Deep fakes, facial recognition and image filtering - How do visual tech affect us? Mon, 17 Apr 2023 12:03:12 GMT 12:19 649c3db22aaf1b0011f2c405 false https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research/episodes/deep-fakes-facial-recognition-and-image-filtering-how-do-vis 649c3db22aaf1b0011f2c405 6470a9de493cf50011f5b05d deep-fakes-facial-recognition-and-image-filtering-how-do-vis full Machine Vision | University of Bergen (uib.no)

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]]> Media narratives and the well-being of teenagers Media narratives and the well-being of teenagers Mon, 03 Apr 2023 13:57:46 GMT 11:43 649c3c662aaf1b0011f298ac false https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research/episodes/does-the-media-influence-the-well-being-of-our-teenagers-if- 649c3c662aaf1b0011f298ac 6470a9de493cf50011f5b05d does-the-media-influence-the-well-being-of-our-teenagers-if- full

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]]> Why does sound get such a bad reputation in cities? Is there an alternative way to think about it? Why does sound get such a bad reputation in cities? Is there an alternative way to think about it? Tue, 07 Jun 2022 13:55:06 GMT 23:40 649c3bc7f90f370010eae568 false https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research/episodes/why-does-sound-get-such-a-bad-reputation-in-cities-is-there- 649c3bc7f90f370010eae568 6470a9de493cf50011f5b05d why-does-sound-get-such-a-bad-reputation-in-cities-is-there- full

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]]> Improving sleep quality Improving sleep quality Thu, 23 Apr 2020 12:00:55 GMT 13:16 6480913a18995900117ada43 false https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research/episodes/interview-with-eus-van-someren-on-improving-sleep-quality 6480913a18995900117ada43 6470a9de493cf50011f5b05d interview-with-eus-van-someren-on-improving-sleep-quality ERCasks – Lockdown Life full Tossing and turning at night? Having strange lockdown dreams? In this podcast, ERC grantee and top sleep expert Eus van Someren of the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience explains how sleep helps our brain process stressful situations and offers tips on improving sleep quality.

With: Eus van Someren, Giulia Gabrielli, Ivona Lerman

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With: Eus van Someren, Giulia Gabrielli, Ivona Lerman

Music credits: Tomasz Wojciechowski

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]]> Parenting Tips Parenting Tips Tue, 07 Apr 2020 12:00:38 GMT 10:38 64883dda885605001138faec false https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research/episodes/parenting-tips 64883dda885605001138faec 6470a9de493cf50011f5b05d parenting-tips ERCasks – Lockdown Life full

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]]> Benefits of physical activity Benefits of physical activity Thu, 02 Apr 2020 12:00:34 GMT 7:29 64883c786ee49f00117f47cd false https://shows.acast.com/frontiers-of-research/episodes/benefits-of-physical-activity 64883c786ee49f00117f47cd 6470a9de493cf50011f5b05d benefits-of-physical-activity ERCasks – Lockdown Life full Lockdown measures have led to a proliferation of online yoga and gym classes. Working from home also gives us more time to exercise. We all know that exercise makes us healthier and happier but why? To find out, we talked to ERC-funded researcher Katrien De Bock of ETH Zürich.

With: Katrien De Bock, Giulia Gabrielli, Ivona Lerman

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With: Katrien De Bock, Giulia Gabrielli, Ivona Lerman

Music credits: Tomasz Wojciechowski





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