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Issue 25 of The Innovation Platform is now live - featuring a comprehensive collection of insights, research, and news from some of the most passionate movers and shakers across academia and industry. Click here to read and download for free👉bit.ly/47cUYIQ

Lithium-ion battery fires need a different response. Anogas’ fluorine-free Hydrogel is designed to cool, contain and stabilise – without the environmental risks of PFAS.

Plasma Blue is addressing growing concerns about #PFAS contamination by using plasma technology to effectively break down these harmful #Chemicals, offering a cost-effective solution amid increasing regulatory pressures. Find out more 👉bit.ly/3NcqFvm

#gLOWCOST is an international scientific initiative that aims to transform the Earth into a massive network of low-cost cosmic ray muon detectors for monitoring the dynamic changes in #Space and terrestrial weather. Discover more here👉bit.ly/4sLlzFa

To understand how an ecosystem’s recovery dynamics play out at the community scale, the RECODYN project looks at both plant and invertebrate species at multiple trophic levels and collects data on #Environmental and #Biological factors. Find out more👉bit.ly/4bRkUwl

Can solar work indoors? @5GSolar says yes. Using antimony sulfide (Sb₂S₃), researchers are developing eco-friendly indoor solar cells that power small devices using ambient light – reducing battery waste and enabling smarter, self-powered systems. bit.ly/4bxBAHM

The NORHyWAY project demonstrates how a complete #Hydrogen value chain can be realised at scale, from production and storage to distribution and end use across maritime transport, heavy-duty mobility and industry. Visit the Project Page to discover more⬇️ bit.ly/4rzWjRl

Passwords weren’t built for today’s threat landscape. Our latest cybersecurity special focus explores the shift to passwordless identity, featuring @CardLab_Inno and insights on biometrics, zero-trust, and Europe’s digital identity future. ▶️ Watch the video to find out more:

PFAS are found in everything from food packaging to firefighting foam. Our new PFAS publication explores the risks, regulations, and safer alternatives with insights from global experts. Watch the video to find out more and download the issue here: bit.ly/4b7cAbJ

Baron & Budd represents hundreds of public entities and individuals at risk of harm from #PFAS contamination. Visit their Partner Page to learn more⬇️ bit.ly/4sAMZ0p

Using molecularly imprinted polymers and fluorescence sensing, researchers at Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung have developed a portable solution to rapidly detect #ForeverChemicals. Read more here👉bit.ly/4diPAYt

Cities across Europe face rising climate, infrastructure, and emissions challenges. Our new video explores SPACE4Cities, a project using satellite data to help cities monitor risks, protect infrastructure, and plan smarter for the future. Watch below⬇️

Together, these contributions highlight how innovation in animal health is strengthening veterinary care, supporting sustainable agriculture, and improving the wellbeing of both animals and people. 📖 Read and download the full publication here: bit.ly/4b6Dq28

The @hplt_euproject has released one of the largest open multilingual datasets for AI: 30 trillion tokens across ~200 language–script combinations. Alongside the data come open pipelines, evaluation tools, hundreds of language models, and MT resources. bit.ly/3NnAw1f

The Institute of Computer Science at the University of Tartu is training an open-source #LanguageModel to communicate more fluently in Estonian and to better understand #Estonian culture. Discover more here👉bit.ly/4ufSXpm

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)'s Fusion Programme is developing innovative #BreedingBlanket designs and advanced materials for #FusionEnergy. Click here to learn more👉bit.ly/40c51du

The @GoldfieldOf Wildcat project in New Brunswick could be a game-changer for molybdenum. High grades. Strong recoveries. Strategic location near the US border. Watch the video to find out more!

The gLOWCOST project aims to transform #Earth into a massive network of low-cost cosmic-ray #MuonDetectors to monitor dynamic changes in #Space and terrestrial weather. Visit their Partner Page to discover more⬇️ bit.ly/3OEcD5Z

iFAST Diagnostics has developed a breakthrough technology that delivers #AntimicrobialSusceptibilityTesting results with speed, accuracy, and actionable clinical detail. Read more here👉bit.ly/3MHJ032

Our latest cybersecurity focus examines why passwords are failing, how passwordless and biometric authentication are transforming security, and what GDPR and eIDAS 2.0 mean for Europe’s digital identity – featuring insights from @CardLab_Inno. bit.ly/4kP1UBs