A further 134 projects, 15 of them Italian, have received funding of EUR 150,000 each from the European Research Council to bring their results to market. This brings the total number of projects funded in the period 2024-2025 under the European research and innovation programme Horizon Europe to 245, with a total of EUR 36.75 million allocated. The 134 winners of Proof of Concept funding work in 20 countries. Italy is in first place with Germany and the Netherlands (15 projects each), followed by Spain and the United Kingdom (14), Israel (12), Belgium (11), France (10), Denmark (6), Austria (5), Sweden (4), Ireland (3), Finland and Norway (2), Croatia, the Czech Republic, Cyprus, Poland, Portugal and Turkey (1 each).Organoids and micro-robots for precision cancer therapies and quantum technologies are among the topics of the 15 Italian research projects funded. Of these, two are from the Polytechnic of Turin, two from the University of Padua and the same number from the National Research Council. Funds have also been allocated to the Italian Institute of Technology, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Milan Polytechnic, San Raffaele Hospital and the Universities of Milan, Trento, Perugia, Sapienza of Rome and Ca’ Foscari of Venice.Reproduction reserved © Copyright ANSA
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