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EU Ombudsman criticises Commission over ignored social-media risk report
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EU Ombudsman criticises Commission over ignored social-media risk report

The European Ombudsman has concluded that the European Commission committed maladministration when it refused to analyse a 2023 risk-assessment report on social-media impacts. The finding raises new concerns about transparency,…

22 November 2025 · 3 min read

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EU Ethics Code and Bias Against Religious Minorities

The European Commission’s Code of Good Administrative Behaviour legally binds EU officials to act lawfully, impartially and without discrimination. Yet religious and belief minorities report that daily administrative practices do…

22 November 2025 · 5 min read

Russian Spy Ship Yantar Raises Fears Over EU Undersea Cables
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Russian Spy Ship Yantar Raises Fears Over EU Undersea Cables

Summary: A Russian vessel officially labelled as a “research ship” has spent months moving quietly around Europe’s most sensitive undersea cables, prompting renewed concern among EU security officials about sabotage,…

22 November 2025 · 3 min read

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Brussels Cannot Favour “Traditional” Religions, Experts Warn

The European Union’s legal framework does not recognise the category of “traditional religion”. This means neither EU institutions nor influential interfaith networks — including platforms such as Religions for Peace…

21 November 2025 · 4 min read

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5 Key Research Uses of UV-Vis Spectroscopy

Ultraviolet–visible spectroscopy (UV-Vis) has become a cornerstone of modern research laboratories, offering fast and reliable insights into how molecules absorb light. From chemistry and biology to environmental monitoring and materials…

20 November 2025 · 2 min read

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New EU plan to guide consumer policy until 2030

EU consumer policy is constantly adapting to new technologies and societal changes. Today the Commission announced the 2030 consumer agenda, the latest strategic framework to shape policy in this area…

19 November 2025 · 1 min read