STOA Panel

⚡️Renewable energy and stronger infrastructure are key for EU's decarbonisation goals & energy security. The RRF has boosted EU funding for investment & measures linked to clean energy. Is it delivering? 🔎link.europa.eu/bXCJ64  @EP_Industry @bbudka @negrescuvictor @SMuresan

Science communication often fails on polarized topics & #AI may worsen the problem: 👉Interview with expert Prof @scheufele of @UWMadison on the challenges of #science #communication today: sciencemediahub.eu/2026/07/22/int… #scicomm #ESMH #disinfo @starvingneuron

Global Bioeconomy Summit in Dublin (20-21 October): We will contribute with workshops; policy talks & an EU stand. We look forward to engaging with the bioeconomy community! #EUBioeconomy #GBS2026

Interview with Dr Paulo Morgado @ceg_igot @ULisboa on extreme weather & the impact on our #health, physically & mentally: 👉sciencemediahub.eu/2026/07/15/a-s… #heatwave #ESMH @LucaArfini #climatechange #mentalhealth #stress #smartcity @nicogoncas

Latest #STOA study: "Threats from new & emerging #plantpests" 👉#ClimateChange, global trade & tourism are accelerating the spread of plant pests in the EU.🌽What can be done? 📘Options in this study: link.europa.eu/MyxJqr @HerbertDorfmann @EP_EPRS @EP_Agriculture #farm2fork

Interview with Prof. Dr @vrmlnroel on extreme weather & the impact on our #health ☀️❤️‍🩹 👉wp.me/panTdn-4Gw #Heatwave #ESMH @LucaArfini

Extreme weather such as #heatwaves: a global #PublicHealth emergency According to the @WHO, about 175,000 deaths annually in the Eur region are linked to #heat What measures should the EU adopt? 👉Article & interviews Dr Morgado & @vrmlnroel: sciencemediahub.eu/2026/07/15/hea… @LucaArfini

What is the impact of #AI on the future of #science? & on its #funding? ✅📺Rewatch the interesting study presentation by @PriessJulia of @kieluni at the #STOAPanel meeting last Thursday: link.europa.eu/JR6jWy ✅Interview: wp.me/panTdn-4FB #HorizonEU @linagalvezmunoz

If the #EuropeanUnion removed all rules and nothing were regulated regarding the role of generative AI in scientific exchange, what consequences would this have for EU citizens? Q&A 👇

🗓️ Mon 13/07, 15.30 CEST 🚩@EP_EPRS Study - Mental health of young people in a digital era: Cost of non-Europe report 🚩Excellence in health science: Promoting youth mental health 🎥Watch live: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/sant-commit…

The European Open Science Cloud is moving closer to a fully operational European research data federation, with new Nodes and #HorizonEU projects advancing AI, skills & more. Faster discovery, better collaboration, increased sovereignty 🔗link.europa.eu/tBGxcH #EUResearchArea

🚆New #EP #STOA study on the future of EU #sustainable #railway transport: 👉✅Tech solutions are mostly available - the real challenge: how governance, funding priorities & competition between transport modes shape their implementation & effectiveness: link.europa.eu/HH8YTd

To Europe's startups, SMEs, businesses, and innovators: this is for you. On behalf of @Europarl_EN, I have just signed the Digital Omnibus on AI, after MEPs delivered it at unprecedented speed. Less paperwork. More innovation. That's how we help small businesses compete on the global stage. That's how we make it easier for startups to scale up. That's how we strengthen our competitiveness. Europe listens. Europe acts.

🔴Starting soon at 9:30h CEST in the #EUParliament: #STOAPanel meeting including a study presentation on #OpenScience & #AI 📺Watch live: link.europa.eu/JR6jWy

🇪🇺🇯🇵 Day 1 of the 43rd EU-Japan Inter-Parliamentary Meeting wraps up in #Strasbourg! Chaired by @AdamBielan & @funadahajime, MEPs and Diet members discussed: 🌍 EU-Japan relations amid global #geopolitical volatility 🛡️ #Security partnership & defence industry cooperation (with @EP_Defence) 🎓 #Cooperation in culture, science & technology (with @EP_ScienceTech) ➡️ Talks continue tomorrow with sessions on industrial policy, economic security & trade 🤝 #parliamentarydiplomacy #EUJapan @EUinJapan @europarl_EN @elukacijewska @SchaldemoseMEP @Hetman_K @PabloAriasE @JoankaSW @MAStrackZi @LudekNie @linagalvezmunoz @MofaJapan_jp @JapanMissionEU

In the run-up to the #EP #STOAPanel study presentation tomorrow, 9:30h: 👉Shaping the future of #OpenScience in Europe: ‘#GenerativeAI is transforming scientific exchange’, interview study author @PriessJulia: wp.me/panTdn-4FB 📺Watch the debate: link.europa.eu/JR6jWy

🗓️This week 9/7 #STOAPanel at the #EP: Prof. @PriessJulia will present the new #STOA study '#OpenScience & Effects of #GenerativeAI in Scientific Exchange' 👉#AI is transforming the way scientific knowledge is produced, assessed, shared, reused & trusted link.europa.eu/yMhFgr

Report #ESMHSummerSchool 2026: 'The human side of #AI in #science #media' 4⃣days, 6⃣ interactive sessions, 5⃣0⃣ communicators from 1⃣9⃣ EU countries: this event set the stage to discuss the use of #AI & ethics in science #journalism 👉wp.me/panTdn-4FI 📺Video⬇️ #scicomm

One year ago, we adopted the #EULifeSciencesStrategy. Since then, Europe's life sciences innovation ecosystem has advanced through initiatives like the Biotech Act, the R&I Agenda on Food Systems & action to accelerate non-animal testing for medicines. 🔗link.europa.eu/F98X4W

🇮🇪 Ireland's priorities for its current presidency (1/7-31/12) are, amongst others: ✅Advancing the #EnergyTransition ✅Digital & prowess in #AI are also a focus, given that Ireland features in the top 5⃣ of EU Member States on #research & #innovation #Ireland2026EU #EUresearch