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Magnetic DIagnostic Assay for neurodegenerative diseases (MADIA)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2019,

MADIA aims at realizing a versatile and cheap diagnostic device based on magnetoresistive sensors, microfluidic device, ultra–small Magnetic Nanoparticles (MNPs) and advanced bio-chemical functionalization methods for the early and ultrasensitive in vitro detection of biomarkers trustfully associated with 2 incurable neurodegenerative diseases: Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and Parkinson Disease (PD). ...
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Consortium de l'Académie de Paris pour la MOBilité européenne des élèves et des apprentis de l'Enseignement et de la Formation Professionnels

Start date: Sep 3, 2016, End date: Sep 2, 2018,

Over the first two years of the new Erasmus + program, few Parisian vocational schools benefited from such mobility opportunities. A recent assessment of international school pairings in the Académie shows 10 times less pairings in vocational schools than in other schools. Although these pairings do not necessarily lead to mobilities, it shows how difficult it is for vocational schools to work on ...
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Improving students reading and writing skills through European art and music

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Our project aims at developing reading and writing skills through engagement with art and music in connection with the acquisition of knowledge and information about the culture of other countries, particularly in the fields of art and music. We would like to study how using a more innovative and motivating curriculum could promote higher quality engagement in learning and how this affects behavio ...
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LIVE ON THE KARST : studies, conservation and highlighted valuation of the karst and karst water resources in mediterranean area.

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

LIVE ON THE KARST is a scientific studies project about karst, a lanscape caused by the action of water on limestone. The water infiltrates into the limestone and dig caves and underground drainage systems. Our 4 high schools, from 3 European countries (France, Italy and Slovenia) , wishing to work together in this project LIVE ON THE KARST, are situated at the heart of a karstic zone in the medit ...
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EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATIONFORMAZIONE DEL PERSONALE PER UNA SCUOLA EUROPEA

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

I.I.S. “E. Duni-C. Levi” is the oldest secondary school in the city of Matera. As an academic school, Its historical mission is to offer a qualified and prestigious education. More than 90% of its students continue their studies in Italian and foreign universities and post-secondary schools, therefore they need renewed and excellence training. The implementation of an international dimension is a ...
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Interkulturelle Kompetenzen und Projektmanagement - Basis der Zusammenarbeit der Schulen im gemeinsamen "Haus Europa"!

Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2018,

Project background: The reform of the regional and national labour markets to a European labour market with global networking has changed the requirements for our school in terms of orientation and motivation of the young generation. Our school has now to prepare primarily to focus the students on Europe and on the European labour market in particular in the use of language and in mobility. Theref ...
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TODAY'S STUDENTS, ACTORS OF THE FUTURE

Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2018,

The ISTITUTO COMPRENSIVO PRIMO LEVI is in the district of Marino, a well known town in the South of Rome, with a rich historical, archaeological and environmental heritage. Many people commute every day to Rome both for work and to enjoy cultural and recreational activities. The cultural and economic background is heterogeneous and we can witness immigration waves from different regions of Italy ...
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„Doświadczenia zawodowe drogą do sukcesu”

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2018,

The project “Professional experiences the key to success” puts into practice European Internationalization Strategy of The Assembly of Electronic High Schools in Rzeszów (ZSE). The main aim of the project is maintaining and raising the level of professional education by continuing, consolidating and broadening international cooperation with European institutions for professional education and comp ...
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Human Brain Project Specific Grant Agreement 1 (HBP SGA1)

Start date: Apr 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2018,

Understanding the human brain is one of the greatest scientific challenges of our time. Such an understanding can provide profound insights into our humanity, leading to fundamentally new computing technologies, and transforming the diagnosis and treatment of brain disorders. Modern ICT brings this prospect within reach. The HBP Flagship Initiative (HBP) thus proposes a unique strategy that uses I ...
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Sample In - Answer Out Optochemical Sensing Systems (SAMOSS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

Biosensor development is a very promising and prospective field of research in food- clinical- and environmental analysis. Besides conventional analytical methods biosensors specifically detect only some decisive components. However, miniaturised sensor systems are able to detect components in the femto/ato-gramm region with almost no interference to other components in the investigated system. Th ...
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Shaping Community Boundaries in a Networked Society: The Case of the ultra Orthodox Community in Israel (CBNS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

The recent penetration of ubiquitous digital technologies into bounded communities is dramatically reshaping the power structures within these communities and evoking formidable resistance from established traditional authorities. In light of the recent dramatic penetration of digital technologies amongst bounded communities, the proposed study seeks to examine the impact of free flowing and non-f ...
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Popular Nationalism and Attitudes toward Immigrants (PNATI): A Multistage Investigation of Popular Nationalism and its Effects on Attitudes toward Labor Immigrants and Asylum Seekers in Israel (PNATI)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

The general framework of the proposed research challenges the traditional approaches to popular attitudes toward labor immigrants and asylum seekers. Previous scholarship has highlighted either economic competition between immigrants and the host society or perceptions of symbolic threats posed by immigrants. The proposed research, in contrast, will be the first to investigate how attitudes toward ...
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Feel the Spirit of a Modern Europe-Bringing Entrepreneurship into Schools

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

As schools in a unified Europe, we have an education mandate to prepare our students for the life of learning and working in Europe. Our project intends to create in teachers and students a fundamentally positive attitude towards Europe by developing, defining and practicing cross-cultural, European attitudes. "Feel the Spirit of a Modern Europe-Bringing Entrepreneurship into Schools (MEBEIS)" aim ...
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Schools promoting ReNEWable Energy

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

In the project 'Schools promoting Renewable Energy' it's intended to promote the ecological consciousness of pupils towards energy recovery and energy consumption . There are five schools of four different countries involved in the project: two schools from Spain (Terrazza/Catalonia, Sevilla/Andalusia), one from Turkey (Istanbul), one from Italy (Mirano/Veneto) and the organising school from Germa ...
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Develop and demonstrate a ‘Mini-factory’ concept for production of personalized skin care products for elderly population (SuperFlex)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

Skin alterations within ageing are significant and visible, and therefore disturbing feature in the quality of life of aged people. Economic importance of this population is dramatically growing in Europe in the last decade. Regular skin care preparations are capable to cope with ageing symptoms to some extends, i.e. wrinkles, age spots and skin dryness, but limited in protecting skin from microbi ...
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Drug-Related Information Seeking and Scanning from Media and Interpersonal Sources as an Indicator of Drug Use Risk: An Innovative Approach to Drug Use Prevention (SSBD)

Start date: May 1, 2013, End date: Aug 6, 2017,

Information related to marijuana and prescription drugs is widely available and easily accessible to young adults. This information may shape decisions about drug use. The current proposal seeks to increase understanding of the role of active and passive (scanning) drug-related information seeking among young Israeli adults in transition to college/university.The objectives are to 1) develop measu ...
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Role of the mitochondrial Translocator Protein (mTSPO) in Brain Cellular Physiology: a Neglected Pathway in Signalling and Self-conservation Mechanisms (TSPO & BRAIN)

Start date: Dec 1, 2012, End date: Jul 2, 2017,

Balanced energy homeostasis and correct functioning of regulatory processes are the basis of cellular health. The impaired interplay between these is thus responsible for the pathology of tissues especially for those undergoing stress and unable to regenerate such as the Brain. An exhaustive comprehension of the physiology of molecules intimately involved in these phenomena is therefore essential ...
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Unterfranken goes European

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

The Jugendbildunngsstätte Unterfranken in Würzburg coordinated EVS projects in folllowing hosting organisations: Stadtjugendring Würzburg, Jugendkulturhaus Cairo in Würzburg and Levi e.V. in Schonungen.The organizations listed would like to invite volunteers from Europe to bring intercultural experience in their facilities. At the same time, there will take place the intercultural opening proces ...
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Qualitätssicherung des Unterrichts und Mobilisierung des Personals zur Einführung des bilingualen Unterrichts zur Internationalisierung

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

Our school is agrammer school with a bilingual branch, pursuing to make our students become independent and responsible. We teach them to be self-assertive, to get along in our globalized world and to work on increasing their knowledge on the basis of multiculturism and language literacy. Therefore our teaching personnel is obliged to take further education courses to be capable of leading this pr ...
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Mechanisms of Emotion Control: Identifying Neuro-Cognitive Abnormalities Predisposing to Hypertension (COEM)

Start date: Jun 1, 2013, End date: May 31, 2017,

Essential hypertension (EH) is the most important risk factor for cardio- and cerebro-vascular diseases, the most common cause of premature death in industrialized countries. This proposal addresses the hypothesis that neuro-cognitive abnormalities serve as a key risk factors in the development of EH. It is well established that patients with EH, and healthy individuals genetically at risk to deve ...
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"The NGF system and its interplay with endocannabinoid signalling, from peripheral sensory terminals to the brain: new targets for the development of next generation drugs for neuropathic pain" (PAINCAGE)

Start date: Apr 1, 2014, End date: Mar 31, 2017,

"So far, there are no effective treatments for neuropathic pain (NP), and current treatments suffer from serious unwanted side effects.The NGF ligand-receptor system has recently emerged as a novel target for NP of great therapeutic potential, a master regulator, controlling both neuropathic and inflammatory components. Besides being a multi-component system, it also modulates the endocannabinoid ...
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Representation in Legal Proceedings (RIPL)

Start date: Apr 1, 2013, End date: Mar 31, 2017,

Litigation in person is a widespread phenomenon in common law jurisdictions. A right to litigate in person is treated as a fundamental right in both civil and criminal proceedings, regardless of whether the litigant or the defendant has the financial means to hire a lawyer or the capacity to conduct litigation effectively. The proposed research has two primary objectives. First, to establish a gen ...
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Rapid adaptation to varying odor concentration (RAPIDODORADAPTATION)

Start date: Mar 1, 2013, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

In day-to-day life during navigation, hunting, escaping from predator and social interactions, animals rely on sensory information in general and on olfactory cues in particular. A general feature common to all forms of sensory processing is adaptation, whereby in the presence of continuous stimulation, sensory receptors exhibit a marked reduction in responsiveness. Perceptual adaptation attenuate ...
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Narrating the Past in the Hindu Himalayas: On Social Memory in South Asian Oral Traditions (NPHH)

Start date: Mar 1, 2013, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

The Eurocentric notion of South Asian Hindu society as intrinsically ahistorical due to its perception of time as cyclical has resulted in more than two centuries of misreading of Indian traditions. While this misperception has been viewed with increasing suspicion in recent decades, the scholars who attempt to read Indian texts with the aim of deciphering indigenous perceptions of the past remain ...
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Not Only Fair Play

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

The project has the following objectives:• Promotion of awareness of the importance of sport at school through a better integration of physical education into school curricula• Enhancement of sport as a mean to promote social inclusion of all students, particularly those at risk of exclusion and early school leaving• The promotion of an ethical approach to sport• The promotion of a comprehensive s ...
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MObility in Vocational and Educational TRAining for the Development of Enterprises international competitiveness

Start date: Dec 15, 2015, End date: Dec 14, 2016,

PROJECT’s BACKGROUND MOVE4TRADE is a trans-regional project developed in Emilia Romagna, Piedmont and Tuscany, three Italian regions characterized by a similar economic and social system. In times of financial and economic crisis, the project aims to develop internationalization strategies for SMEs, in order to promote their survival, the growth of the local communities and the increasing of the ...
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Ambiguity in Foreign Language Vocabulary Learning (AMBIGUITY IN FLVL)

Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Dec 7, 2016,

...he second objective is to improve foreign-language vocabulary learning by (1) identifying ambiguity types that create challenges for learning, and (2) test different instruction methods tailored at alleviating the difficulty associated with these ambiguity types. The third objective is to examine how learner's characteristics interact with this particular complexity. We focus on (1) individual dif ...
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From Gene Regulatory Networks to Specification, Differentiation and Morphogenesis in the sea urchin embryo (ECT-SPEC-DIFF-MORPH)

Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Dec 7, 2016,

A fundamental challenge in developmental biology is to understand how regulatory networks transform regulatory information into cell fate specification and differentiation. Addressing this challenge requires a comprehensive analysis of the regulatory connections between the transcription factors present in a cell and their regulatory and structural targets through developmental time. The sea urchi ...
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RE-NERGY 2014 – Building the sustainable economy

Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

The RE-NERGY Project, with the proposal of 5 weeks transnational mobility, renews its commitment in the field of vocational training by focusing on new themes, but always starting from the needs of the cluster, as a response to the training needs of the productive sectors of the eastern provinces Piedmont (especially Alessandria Province). The focus then becomes polarized toward the handicraft s ...
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TER.ME 2014 - Territorio e mercati, le nuove competenze

Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

The TER.ME Project wants to renew the proposal of 5 weeks mobility abroad in response to the needs of the sending high schools net, territorially expressive of the various souls of Alessandra Province. The beneficiary schools are wondering about how to better prepare their students so that they will be able to read the surrounding reality, recognise and propose innovative ideas as part of an integ ...
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Exchange and Training in Renewable Energy Sector

Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

A. CONTEXT Environmental sustainability, efficient use of energy resources and development and use of renewable energies are European priorities (European Strategy 2020). EC – DG Employment, Social Affaires and Inclusion states that more than 20 million workers in Europe are engaged in activities connected to environmental sustainability; moreover, in the upcoming years the request of Green Jobs w ...
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MObility for Vocational and Educational Training

Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

The project MOVET! (MObility for Vocational and Educational Training) involves the Province of Reggio Emilia, 13 technical and professional high schools of the province, the Emilia-Romagna Region, the Chamber of commerce of Reggio Emilia, the main local trade associations, as well as 10 EU hosting partners and, with them, several European SMEs interested in a transnational dimension of the busines ...
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Formazione professionale all’estero nel settore moda, costume e gioielli

Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

A. CONTEXT Creative Industry is an important engine for European economy. The sector is composed by innovative enterprises, with high economic potential. They contribute at 7% of EU GPD. Italy, the other member states and European Commission have pointed out the need to create new and favourable conditions for the growth of a new entrepreneurial culture focused on creativity and innovation (EC Com ...
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The Human Brain Project (HBP)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

Understanding the human brain is one of the greatest challenges facing 21st century science. If we can rise to the challenge, we can gain profound insights into what makes us human, develop new treatments for brain diseases and build revolutionary new computing technologies. Today, for the first time, modern ICT has brought these goals within sight. The goal of the Human Brain Project, part of the ...
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MIRANO FORMAZIONE MOBILITA' 2

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

...ducation, which is targeted to different students and is now a point of reference for the western part of the province of Venice. The Consortium is formed of the Institute ISTRUZIONE SUPERIORE "I.I.S.Levi-Ponti”, the Liceo "E. Majorana-CORNER, the Institute for Technical and Commercial Geometri" 8 March-Lorenz", e l'I.I.S. “G.VALLE”. MI.FOR.MO. 2 will allow these 110 students to carry out 5 week ...
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INTERNATIONAL TEAMWORK AS A METHOD TO MAKE OUR SCHOOLS INCLUSIVE OF DIVERSITY

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

Our society of knowledge demands high quality training and education for everybody, which leads to a revision of our organizational and teaching methods at school, paying special attention to the pupils’ diversity and their context. Lower rates of school failure and the decrease of early dropouts from school must be priorities in our projects, especially when we come to the realization that citize ...
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“Brick stones – made in Europe”- The way housing influences our lives in a common Europe

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

This project aims to involve teachers and students of seven secondary schools from all over Europe in a common project about housing. The participants from Austria, German, Greece, Italy,Romania, Spain and Sweden will be made aware of how living conditions influence people in their personal and social lives. Comparing their own way of living with that of their partners’ they will get insights o ...
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Curiosity-Creativity-Competence

End date: Aug 29, 2016,

Curiosity – Creativity - CompetenceOur Comenius Multilateral Project ´ Curiosity, Creativity and Competence´ is addressed to teachers and students aged 13 to 19. By providing alternative settings for learning we want to satisfy pupils´curiosity about various phenomenons. We try to motivate students to achieve the best they can in various subjects. We will organize a seminar for teachers in which ...
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Native-Born Youth of African Immigrants and Cardiovascular Risk: A Mixed Methods Study (BYAIMS)

Start date: Jul 1, 2012, End date: Jun 30, 2016,

Cardiovascular risk factors (CR) are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in developed countries. By adolescence, CR of diet, exercise, blood pressure, body mass index, and smoking already are predictive of adulthood morbidity. Although genetics play a part in CR, health behaviors are the major contributors. Health status and service use differ between ethnic/racial groups (including im ...
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GAS SEEPS AND SUBMARINE SLIDES IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN: TOWARD COMPREHENSIVE GEOHAZARD PREVENTION (GASTIME)

Start date: May 1, 2012, End date: Apr 30, 2016,

The objectives of this proposal are to study the shaping mechanisms behind gas seepage and slope stability in the Levantine basin (eastern Mediterranean), and to understand the geological forces shaping and controlling sedimentary basins under similar conditions. Fluid escape features and mass transport deposits are common in hydrocarbon-prone basins. Thus, studying the relationship between these ...
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