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The European Research Council (ERC) plays a critical role in scientific progress by funding investigator-driven, “frontier” research across all fields, based solely on scientific excellence. By providing long-term grants for high-risk/high-gain projects, it encourages pioneering, bottom-up research, supporting scientists of any nationality to advance knowledge in Europe. “The ERC’s mission is to encourage the highest quality…
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Endoscopy is a standard diagnostic tool for gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, but its reliability is often limited, and reliance on traditional histopathology can delay cancer treatment and increase costs. This underscores the urgent need for optical biopsy and real-time pathology technologies. The ERC-funded MULTIPROBE project addresses this challenge by developing a photonic endoscopic device that integrates optical diagnostics with cold atmospheric plasma therapy. The device leverages advanced…