In a renewed call for a bigger budget, 93 research associations argue two thirds of Horizon Europe money should be ring fenced for global challenges and boosting industrial competitiveness

The new head of the EU’s Plan S scheme, Johan Rooryck, tells Science|Business the ground is starting to shift on open access

State secretary for science and education, Tome Antičić tells Science|Business Croatia will seek new measures to promote brain circulation during the country’s upcoming presidency of the EU council

Viewpoint: The announcement of the new Commission should prompt some deeper thinking in EU capitals about the way they manage science and technology

MP returns to old brief after less than two months away

A Science|Business analysis of all 26 mission letters sent to the nominees shows a number of commissioners will be working on innovation-related tasks

Nominated for Innovation and Youth commissioner, Gabriel is expected to take on an expanded portfolio, merging education with research and innovation. She will move from her current post overseeing digital policy

In a swansong message, Carlos Moedas calls on member states to give his successor more leverage to cut the cost of science journals  

Lithuania’s economy and innovation minister tipped for EU research portfolio

As he prepares to leave the European Commission, Vladimir Šucha, head of the Joint Research Centre speaks about the challenges facing the EU and how the science service can help the new leadership in Brussels