Current Projects

Post-Publication Project Biosciences and Public Health

Genome Editing

Follow up work is continuing to engage with the European Institutions, for example with regard to the opportunities for applying genome editing in innovative plant and animal breeding, and the implications for regulatory frameworks.

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EASAC also continues to support discussion of the security implications of genome editing: concerns arising from the potential intentional misuse of the technology, and the strategies that may aid the scientific and security communities in preventing or mitigating those risks.

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AI in Healthcare

This joint project with the Federation of European Academies of Medicine (FEAM) will use case studies to explore how the…
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Meat Alternatives

This project is exploring the use of different new technologies (e.g., cultivated meat and precision fermentation),…
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Security of Sustainable Energy Supplies

EASAC’s latest energy project, which will address the security of sustainable energy supplies, began in February 2024…
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The Austrian Academy of Sciences
The Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Cyprus Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts
The Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Czech Academy of Sciences
The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
The Estonian Academy of Sciences
The Council of Finnish Academies
The Académie des sciences, France
The German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
The Academy of Athens
The Hungarian Academy of Sciences
The Royal Irish Academy
The Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Italy
The Latvian Academy of Sciences
The Lithuanian Academy of Sciences
The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
The Polish Academy of Sciences
The Academy of Sciences of Lisbon
The Romanian Academy
The Slovak Academy of Sciences
The Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
The Spanish Royal Academy of Sciences
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
The Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences
The Royal Society, UK
Academia Europaea