https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/58349 2026-04-14T23:22:42Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/142763 Title: The story of the minotaur and the science within Abstract: Jeremy Grech, inspired by a TED Talk on the Minotaur, has created a show that blends mythology and science for this year’s Science in the City festival. His workshop, MythoXjenza, held at the Catholic Institute in Floriana, uses the story of the Minotaur to explore scientific themes, particularly seismic events. 2023-09-24T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/133521 Title: Research, Innovation and Development Trust (RIDT) : annual report 2022 Abstract: 1/ VELLA, Alfred J. - Message by the chairman -- 2/ KENELY, Wilfred - Message by the CEO -- 3/ RIDT in numbers -- 4/ ALIVE - 10 years of cycling for cancer research -- 5/ Conserving the Great Siege wall paintings cycle -- 6/ BORG, Joseph - Out of this world MALETH II research in space -- 7/ Creating legacies research in ALS -- 8/ Europa Donna sponsors second Ph.D. scholarship -- 9/ Further support for renal research by LifeCycle -- 10/ Chair in Economics Central Bank of Malta re-instates Chair in Economics -- 11/ Women in research -- 12/ Grandmaster's delights an evening of art and beauty at the Grandmaster's Palace, Valletta -- 13/ Christmas celebration concert -- 14/ Communicating our message -- 15/ BUTTIGIEG, Claudette - New position at RIDT -- 16/ Our supporters -- 17/ How can you help? -- 18/ RIDT management accounts December 2022 -- 19/ Thanking all our supports 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/108399 Title: National policy for science and technology Abstract: The mission described in the present report was carried out from 1 to 25 March 1985 at the request of the Government of Malta, and was funded by UNESCO under its Regular Programme for 1984-1985. The purpose of the mission was: - to assist the Government of Malta in elaborating their national policy for scientific research and in the choice and determination of priorities among the research projects; - to make an assessment of the existing national research potential and the local science and technical educational capacities available at national technical institutions, paying special attention to the criteria of pertinence of research to the national objectives of development as well as to the criteria of excellence with regard to the quality of the research. 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/73733 Title: Science in the City is back in Valletta on 27 and 28 November Abstract: This article promoted the annual festival “Science in the City” which was held in Valletta on 27 and 28 November 2020. 2020-07-19T00:00:00Z