The currently 26 members of EPTA give advice to their parliaments on topical issues such as nanotechnology, brain research, mobility pricing or future energy systems.Their projects use various methods and draw on insights from citizen panels, stakeholders, workshops as well as the foremost experts in the relevant fields.
On this website you get an overview what technology assessment (TA) is and how we work. Explore our project database and find current policy advice on technology issues in reports and policy briefs!
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Latest EPTA News
CAPCIT holds EPTA presidency in 2023
Catalonia holds the EPTA presidency in 2023.
By Bernard Gagnon CC BY-SA 3.0
Read more ...Parliamentary Science Advice
An interactive map of mechanisms that parliaments across the world use to access and harness research evidence has been launched.
EPTA terminated membership of Russia
The EPTA Council terminated the associate membership of the Analytical Department of the Russian Council of Federation.
Read more ...EPTA grows again
The EPTA Council welcomed its 26th and 27th members, the Cellule Scientifique from Luxembourg and the OCAL from Argentina.
Recent Policy Briefs from EPTA members
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Deep-sea mining - opportunities and risks (TAB)
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Greening buildings to prevent and mitigate climate impacts (TAB)
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Technologies for fighting forest fires (TAB)
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Cell culture-based meat production - opportunities and challenges (TAB)
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Metaverse - immersive cyber-physical worlds (TAB)
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What if increased energy storage could help fix climate change? (STOA)
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L'alimentation ultra transformée (OPECST)
