European Research Council (ERC)

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European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping them pursue ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. 🦋erc.europa.eu.

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European Research Council (ERC)
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Sep 3
📣 Good news! 📣 Results of the ERC 2026 Starting Grant call are out! Funding worth a total of €705 million will go to 421 early-career researchers across Europe. Discover who, what and where 👉 link.europa.eu/9M3MmN #ERCStG #HorizonEurope 🇪🇺 @EUScienceInnov
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Inheritance rules can be outdated and inflexible - not reflecting modern realities - leading to family conflict, uncertainty, & injustice. Dorota Miler will examine creative solutions offered by rules in Central Europe. 👉 link.europa.eu/mWmywH 🇪🇺 #ERCStG @Uniwersytet_GD
European Research Council (ERC)
@ERC_Research
Sep 4
How do 🧠 brains turn what we see, hear & feel into action? Most brain-imagining methods need animals to be restrained or in highly controlled environments. Now, Fabian Voigt will develop tools to allow observation in freely moving animals. link.europa.eu/mWmywH 🇪🇺 #ERCStG
European Research Council (ERC)
@ERC_Research
Sep 4
What do kissing and the smell of teenagers have in common? Both earned a 2026 Ig Nobel Prize for ERC grantees. 🏆 Congratulations to Stuart West and Ilona Croy, whose research shows that curiosity-driven science can be both fun, thought-provoking and unexpected.
European Research Council (ERC)
@ERC_Research
Sep 4
Why do researchers #ChooseEurope? 🇪🇺🔬 In our recent ERC Starting Grants competition, 21 researchers currently based outside Europe were selected for funding; 20 of whom are currently based in the United States. Four researchers give their reasons 👇
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