Quantum Computing, is it only a Hype?
By Luca Grittini S5ENA, Frankfurt Moore’s Law tells us that every couple of years the number of transistors in a microchip double, but as transistors become smaller and smaller, quantum … Read More
Category: Science
Artificial Intelligence: Menace to Society? The European Union Thinks so
By Ariosto Colón-Zolikoff ESMol S6ENA Recently, during a televised interview with BBC Panorama, Brad Smith the president of Microsoft warns that if laws are not put in place to protect … Read More
The politics of climate change
Are we on track to reduce emissions? No, we are not. We need a policy change. But to enact a policy change we need pressure from society. The recent rise … Read More
What does the last IPCC assessment underline?
The IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change), or the foremost reference on climate change, is an international scientific body which aims to provide an objective analysis of the current evolution of climate change, through a social, economic … Read More
The History of Climate Change
Written by: Intro – LATOUR Noa (MOL-S4FRA) 250BC-400AD – MEKRANI Ayaan (MOL-S4ENA) & GERTSEN Emilie (MOL-S5ENA) 900-1300 – NEYENS Elodie (MOL-S4NLA) 1350-1850 – GERARD Camus-Salomé (MOL-S3FRA) 1850-20th – HOLMSTRÖM Kiara … Read More
Forget About Fear
By Tatjana Poznakova, EEB4, S7 ENA Fear is just that kind of emotion that activates our fight-or-flight instinct. It makes us want to do either everything or nothing, but the reaction … Read More
Embracing the Climate Crisis
By Elžbieta Janušauskaitė, Graduate of Climate Academy, EEB2. We are the middle children of a lost generation, with no great war and no great depression. — This, however, is not … Read More
Report of the CoSup to the Students of the European Schools 2019-2020
As this unusual year nears its end, the CoSup, the student union of the European Schools, has decided to publish a report to the wider student constituency about its actions taken this scholastic year of 2019-2020: its duties of representation, its projects and its initiatives for the student body.
Short History of European Integration since the 1970s
By László Molnárfi, S7HUA, EEB1 (Adapted from an essay for History).
Since its inception in 1957 with the Treaty of Rome, the European Economic Community (ECC) as it was called then was in a state of constant flux, soon becoming the European Community (EC) with the Merger Treaty of 1967, following the amalgamation of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) and the EEC. By many, this is regarded as the beginning of the European Union (EU), the union that officially came into existence in 1993 with the so-called Maastricht Treaty – these changes would eventually usher in an era of closer cooperation as envisioned by Robert Schuman in early 1950s.
The surprising value of a broken mind
By Jules Pye, Graduate of Climate Academy, EEB2. We all have two biological parents, without which, nothing would have got started at all. During our childhood they most often become … Read More