PresentDead – MEET THE TEAM
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PresentDead Project by Edeltraud Aspoeck
Investigating interactions with the dead in early medieval Central and Eastern Europe from 5th to 8th centuries CE The dead do not always ‘rest in peace’… …cross-culturally, the reopening of graves has been documented in diverse ritual, religious, socio-political and mundane contexts. In many cultures past and present, interaction with human remains and objects in…
COSSMoSS Results
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MAD Control Project by Ioana Slabu
Magnetically controlled on-demand drug release from biodegradable scaffolds for life-changing therapies. Drug-eluting biodegradable medical devices that “vanish inside you after the job is done” are a radical innovation in regenerative medicine, cancer treatment and cardiovascular therapies. The goal of such devices is to ensure therapy at the right place, at the right time and…
MOWLIT Project by Helen Fulton
MOWLIT: Mapping the March: Medieval Wales and England, c. 1282–1550 The overarching objective of MOWLIT is to produce the first comprehensive and interdisciplinary account of the literary and manuscript culture of the medieval March of Wales. This is a region which has been less studied than almost any area of the British Isles in…
UNIMAB Project by Giulio Cossu
Towards a new cell therapy for muscular dystrophy Muscular dystrophies are heterogeneous diseases, characterized by primary wasting of skeletal muscle. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is the most common muscular dystrophy and the second most common monogenic disorder, affecting 1/5000 newborn males. DMD is a severe disease, leading to wheelchair dependency, cardiac and respiratory failure, and…
The AUTOSHIP project: speeding-up the transition towards a next generation of autonomous ships in the EU
the EU-funded AUTOSHIP project built and demonstrated two self-navigating ships as prototypes for a fleet of next-generation, fully-autonomous vessels.
FINDME Project by Felix Tropf
Finding the ‘missing environmentality’ FINDME Explaining and predicting individual outcomes in a social population The wish to understand, explain and predict human behaviour and outcomes is a central goal in (social) sciences. Since the 1980s, empirical social research aimed to increase the credibility of their explanatory statements advancing methods for statistical causal analysis, in…