Éanna Kelly

Loans and grants for SMEs, regions, health systems and strategic supply chains under consideration for coronavirus recovery plan

Participants came up with 2,000 ideas on how to defeat COVID-19 over one frenzied weekend

A new task force will oversee testing and help map immunity across the country

Influential Bruegel think tank urges more research firepower as an insurance policy to secure a vaccine in Europe

EU regional commissioner says Europe should not ‘destroy path we’re on’, but accepts demand for future funding will be dominated by post-pandemic rebuilding

Initiative follows that of Germany and France in shoring up support for early stage venture capital-backed start-ups

Bergen University rector, Dag Rune Olsen, foresees a renewed fight in Brussels over the European Research Council budget. Short-termism is the most dangerous threat when we deal with crises, he says

Scientists, economists and political advisers discuss problems with tests, how to use contact-tracing apps, and finding a convincing role for the EU to play as lockdown measures are lifted

Ex-ERC chief defends his record and says he remains a supporter of the ERC’s objectives

Ursula von der Leyen promises reworked budget will provide forceful response to crisis, as she confirms fundraising event for vaccine research on May 4