Breakthrough Could Lead to Plants That Use Water More Efficiently

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 26, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Cornell researchers have discovered a previously unknown way plants regulate water that is so fundamental it may change plant biology textbooks – and open the door to breeding more drought-tolerant crops. Cornell researchers have discovered a previously unknown way...

Parliament sounds the alarm over Hungary’s deepening rule of law crisis

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 26, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Parliament has adopted its second interim report on Hungary’s persistent undermining of the rule of law and its continuous breaches of EU values. Adopted with 415 votes in favour, 193 votes against and 28 abstentions, Parliament’s report on the Article 7 procedure...

Parliament greenlights first-ever European defence industry programme

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 26, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

The law adopted on Tuesday is designed to strengthen the EU defence industry, foster joint European defence procurement, ramp up defence manufacturing and increase support for Ukraine. The regulation, already informally agreed with the Council, will establish the...

Commission seeks input for the review of the 2030 Digital Decade targets and objectives

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 26, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The European Commission launched a call for evidence to examine whether the Digital Decade objectives and targets for 2030 remain aligned with the rapidly evolving tech landscape since their adoption in 2022. This call will help inform the Commission’s upcoming...

’Digital violence is real violence’, UN Women Europe director tells Euronews

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 26, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

Women are increasingly experiencing violence online.  Online impunity and incel culture are putting women at risk, according to the director of the United Nations Women for Europe. ”Online violence is real violence and it’s impacting women the most”...

Press conference: rapporteurs to brief media on the EU budget 2026 on Tuesday

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 25, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

MEPs Andrzej Halicki and Matjaž Nemec will hold a press conference on Tuesday at 15:00, ahead of the plenary vote on the recent agreement on the EU budget for next year. Andrzej Halicki (EPP, PL), general rapporteur for the EU’s 2026 budget (for section III –...