Launched in Malta in January 2019, ITAMA (ICT Tools for the diagnosis of Autoimmune disease in the Mediterranean Area) is a multidisciplinary project, part financed by the Interreg Italia Malta programme. What is the aim of the project? The aim of ITAMA is to: Raise awareness about coeliac disease; a condition where gluten damages the lining of… Continue reading The ITAMA Project: Using ICT tools to support non-invasive diagnosis of Coeliac Disease
On 14 September 2021, the Erasmus+ project SELAM held its closing International Conference in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey. The SOLIS project (Developing wellbeing and social inclusion: achieving success through understanding of cultural diversity) held a 30-minute discussion panel with partners from UK, Norway and Greece appearing via video call to introduce this new project to over 100… Continue reading Discover the SOLIS Project
This year’s EU Sustainable Energy Week will take place throughout the month of October, with various activities focused on building a secure energy future for Europe. It provides an opportunity for networking and collaboration amongst public authorities, private companies, NGOs and consumers. This year’s theme is Towards 2030: Reshaping the European energy system Registrations are… Continue reading EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW): Register now
In June 2019 the Joint Declaration of the European Union and Morocco became official, which facilitated the establishment of a ‘Shared Knowledge Space’. Now in 2021, to build upon the foundations laid in 2019 and strengthen the cooperation between the nations, Morocco has become an Associated Country for the European Union’s new programme Horizon Europe,… Continue reading Morocco is now an Associated Country of the Horizon Europe EU Programme
BioExcel is hosting its first conference, EMBO Workshop: Advances and Challenges in Biomolecular Simulations. This event will gather the biomolecular research community to explore the latest trends, updates and challenges from key stakeholders in the fields of integrative modelling, free energy and drug design, workflows, automation and data integration. It will be taking place virtually,… Continue reading Conference on Biomolecular Simulations: Apply now
Do you want to have your say about the role of robots in society? Keep reading! A public dialogue about what we want robots to do is needed: uses we as a society can justify with each other, and where the line should be drawn for what it means to use robots in an unethical,… Continue reading Robots & Society: Be Part of the Discussion
Becoming A Woman Coder is all about creating awareness and training tools to tackle industry stereotypes and encourage more women to take up coding. Coding is a profession that is currently male dominated, with only 16% of EU employed ICT specialists, and 6% of all worldwide developers, being women. Yet it is a profession that… Continue reading AcrossLimits collaboration to increase women in coding
LIFE EU has just launched its 2021 calls and info session material. Learn about the new #LIFEprogramme, its funding opportunities and how to apply via a series of recorded videos. These videos give insight into the programme’s specific features such as evaluation criteria, type of projects and how to apply successfully. The new LIFE programme… Continue reading LIFE EU Programme: Calls now open
We are thrilled with the outcome of our recent 20th anniversary competition, where we created the opportunity for people to submit project ideas with the potential to be an EU project, as well as to win one of three prizes, the first prize being a trip to Malta. We received a great number of submissions,… Continue reading Our Winners: 20 Years of AcrossLimits
Internships serve as good stepping stones into potential careers. These typically last for a couple of months, and give applicants a good insight into the world of work. More often than not, a lack of prior experience in the field makes it difficult for students to adjust between being a student and employee, and therefore,… Continue reading Five reasons to apply for an Internship
Path 4 Career is an Erasmus+ project aimed at helping students prepare for the world of work, and targets students, job coaches, teachers, parents, and anyone else who could benefit from its outputs. It aims to bridge the gap between employers and employees, and focuses on teaching participants how to increase their chances in getting… Continue reading Bridging the Gap between Education and Industries
Bullying has become a globally recognised problem, and has negative effects on both the victims and the bullies, which persists into adulthood (UNICEF, 2018). Many schools and educational institutions are working on tackling this problem, and are emphasising the importance of inclusive education through anti-bullying campaigns. Their goal is to focus on issues related to… Continue reading Inclusive education in schools building bridges in society
