Smart Regions How technology is revolutionising surgery in Varna A university hospital in Bulgaria is using robots to help doctors carry out surgery. For this episode of Smart Regions, Euronews goes there to find out more.
Smart Regions New technology in medicine transforming how surgery is carried out Robots treating patients in Bulgaria is 'revolutionary for society' - according to the project coordinator of the medical innovation.
Smart Regions How a new EU project is helping cities plan ahead for sea storms In this episode of Smart Regions, Euronews explores how a new EU project is helping to safeguard cities from floods. 14/09/2020
Smart Regions Central European countries tackle plastic packaging dilemma BioComPack-CE, a European Union-supported recycling project, has created prototypes of combined paper and plastic packaging that are biodegradable and compostable. The combinations is usually problematic for recycling. 31/08/2020
Smart Regions Alpine Space protects heritage and the environment Preserving heritage and protecting the environment are among the aims of the European Atlas project. 03/08/2020
Smart Regions DISARM - predicting fires and protecting against them DISARM is the fire-modelling system giving southern European nations a fighting chance against blazes like the one that caused the Mati tragedy in Greece two years ago. 20/07/2020
Smart Regions 6 things to know about loneliness in Europe More and more Europeans reported feeling lonely during the COVID-19 lockdown. But loneliness isn't a new problem in Europe. Here's what you need to know: #SmartRegions 20/07/2020
Smart Regions Home help: the project supporting Italy and France's isolated mountain communities Smart Regions takes a look at a European project that's providing vital medical and social support to the sick and isolated in Italy’s Aosta and France’s Tarentaise mountain regions. 06/07/2020
Smart Regions Project harnesses data from 11 EU countries to help beat COVID-19 Smart Regions takes a look at one EU project that's strengthening the epidemiological and virological surveillance of COVID-19 by harnessing patient data from 11 European countries. 22/06/2020
Smart Regions How the bioeconomy is helping develop an innovative new baby formula Smart Regions takes a look at a European project that is significantly scaling up the production of bio based products. 08/06/2020
Smart Regions APPy to help: Polish town uses mobile tech to support isolated Smart Regions explores how a specially adapted mobile app is helping the most vulnerable members of a Polish community receive vital support during the COVID-19 pandemic. 25/05/2020
Smart Regions Meet the researchers using sea turtles to learn more about cyclones Scientists on Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean have enlisted sea turtles to help with vital research into tropical cyclones 30/03/2020
Smart Regions How carnivores are being given new life in Europe A project funded by the European Cohesion Policy is promoting better preservation of and coexistence with the continent's dwindling carnivore populations. 16/03/2020
Smart Regions Smells fishy: researchers develop 'sniff chips' to combat food waste With consumers throwing away perfectly good food that's gone past its sell-by date, it's hoped these these silicon sensors will be able to say for certain whether it's off without even opening the packet. 02/03/2020
Smart Regions How winegrowers are transforming grape waste into cosmetic products Thanks to BestMedGrape, a European project that brings together winegrowers, researchers and entrepreneurs from several Mediterranean countries, the waste of grapes after the harvest is being used to produce cosmetics and health products. 17/02/2020
Smart Regions Devise Project: Ireland puts the spotlight on digital SMEs Digital SMEs in Ireland have put their know-how to good use helping other companies in the region to advance 03/02/2020
Smart Regions Degraded land begins to bloom thanks to European composting project A European project is helping to bring new life to degraded land, working to transform and reinvigorate the soil with organic compost and man-made 'technosols'. 20/01/2020
Smart Regions Polish scientists create a new kind of moldable artificial bone Scientists in Lublin, Poland have literally re-built patients bones using this groundbreaking material called FlexiOss 06/01/2020
Smart Regions EU renewable energy project lights the way A European Union-funded renewable energy project is helping to build bridges in the Balkans – and saving money at the same time. 16/12/2019
