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Professor_Nektarios_Tavernarakis_elected_Chair_of_
30.03.2022
Professor Nektarios Tavernarakis elected Chair of the European Institute of Innovation & Technology
Management/Administration

As announced today in Brussels, Nektarios Tavernarakis, Chairman of the Board of Directors at the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH), and Professor at the Medical School of the University of Crete, was unanimously elected Chair of the European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT).

Clock_gene_mutation_found_to_contribute_to_the_dev
24.03.2022
Clock gene mutation found to contribute to the development of autism
Autism, Biosciences, Health, Neurobiology, Publication

A team of scientists from the University of Minnesota Medical School, University of Texas Health San Antonio, and the Biomedical Research Institute of FORTH, found that the disruption of a circadian clock gene may be involved in the development of autism spectrum disorder.

Prof._Konstantinos_Makris,_Associated_Researcher_o
21.03.2022
Prof. Konstantinos Makris, Associated Researcher of IESL-FORTH, receives a Consolidator Award from the European Research Council (ERC)
ERC, Laser

K. Makris, Assistant Professor of the Department of Physics of the University of Crete and Associate Faculty Member of the Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser (IESL) of FORTH, was awarded a “Consolidator Grant” by the ERC.

Colossal_Black_Holes_Locked_in_Dance_at_Heart_of_G
24.02.2022
Colossal Black Holes Locked in Dance at Heart of Galaxy
Astrophysics, Observatory, Publication

Locked in an epic cosmic waltz 9 billion light-years away, two supermassive black holes appear to be orbiting around each other every two years.

SIDLOC,_the_European_space_agency_funded_project_a
15.02.2022
SIDLOC, the European space agency funded project aiming at developing identification and localization hardware for all man-made objects going to space, is one of the four experiments that were approved to fly on board the inaugural flight of Ariane 6 later this year.
Electronics

Last Friday, February 11th 2022, ESA announced that the SIDLOC beacon was chosen among four experiments to be on board the inaugural flight of Ariane 6, the new rocket currently in the final stages of development for future European space missions.

EU_Awards_€17_million_to_ILIAD_Project_to_Launch_a
11.02.2022
EU Awards €17 million to ILIAD Project to Launch an Innovative Digital Twin of The Ocean
Climate, Collaboration, Environment, Funding, Nature

The ILIAD consortium, which includes 56 international partners, will develop virtual representations of the sea that will integrate and extend existing EU earth observing, modelling digital infrastructures and computing facilities to provide highly accurate predictions of future developments.

FORTH_researchers_reveal_how_metabolic_reprogrammi
03.02.2022
FORTH researchers reveal how metabolic reprogramming in mitochondria promotes or undermines survival and longevity
Aging, Biology & Biotechnology, Biosciences, Cells, Collaboration, Disease, Health, Publication

The new findings of the study are published today in the premier international scientific journal Nature Communications.

Significant_ERC_funding_awarded_to_FORTH_postdocto
10.01.2022
Significant ERC funding awarded to FORTH postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Astrophysics
Astrophysics, ERC, Grant, Observatory

Dr. Carolina Casadio, Postdoctoral Researcher at the Institute of Astrophysics - FORTH, has been awarded a highly competitive European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant to study the nature of Dark Matter.

Protein_structural_dynamics_underlie_their_evoluti
07.12.2021
Protein structural dynamics underlie their evolution and adaptability over the centuries
Biology & Biotechnology, Biosciences, Cells, Proteins, Publication

How does nature utilize the common repertoire of folds in proteins to differentiate their specificity, and ultimately their function? This long-standing and fundamental question was addressed in a study conducted at the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology of the Foundation for Research & Technology-Hellas (FORTH-IMBB).

IMBB_researchers_reveal_that_DNA_damage_in_tissue-
22.11.2021
IMBB researchers reveal that DNA damage in tissue-infiltrating macrophages triggers an exosome-based metabolic reprogramming leading to chronic inflammation.
Aging, Biology & Biotechnology, Cells, DNA, Health, Publication

Research carried out at the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IMBB) of FORTH, provides evidence that persistent DNA damage triggers an exosome-based, metabolic reprogramming that leads to chronic inflammation and tissue pathology in DNA repair-deficient progeroid syndromes and likely also during aging.

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