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Issue 50

September 2025

'Marine SABRES in Fairs' brought research to the public at the European Researchers’ Night 2025 in Lecce, featuring hands-on materials, documentary trailers and a preview of the project's Second Serious Game School Competition.

Waves of Resonance: Elise Guillaume, Clea Parcerisas (LifeWatch Belgium) and Marine Severin (VLIZ), have explored the psychological impact of climate change and the therapeutic potential of ocean sounds.

LifeWatch ERIC participated in the High-Level Meeting on Energy Transition and Climate Sustainability in San José, Costa Rica, organised by the Organization of Ibero-American States (OEI) at the Consejo Nacional de Rectores (CONARE), presenting the preliminary results of the EULAC ENERGYTRAN project.

ProteusWatch vLab’s Research (LifeWatch Slovenia), has been featured on Nautilus Magazine. Learn about the olm: a pale, blind amphibian once thought to be the offspring of dragons, that leaves deep beneath Europe’s karst landscapes. A living gauge of ecosystem health in subterranean aquifers.

NELOS has recently integrated WoRMS into its internal platform DIVES: divers will now be able to record the marine species that they come across during their observations, in direct connection with the WoRMS database!

The adoption of a Gender Equality Plan (GEP) has become a key eligibility requirement for organisations participating in Horizon Europe projects, accordingly, LifeWatch ERIC has recently revised its GEP for 2025-2027. 

What does computer science have to do with fighting pandemics? Prof. Gianluca Palermo of Politecnico di Milano reveals how in-silico drug discovery and urgent computing are revolutionising medicine.

In the sixth and last episode of BioDT Talks, Francesca Flamigni, Innovations Project and Funding Manager at TTTech, shares insights of the Change2Twin project, a collaborative initiative that aimed at accelerating the digital transformation of companies across Europe by harnessing the power of Digital Twin technology.