Éanna Kelly

UK contribution of €2B per annum to Horizon Europe smooths the way, but researchers are concerned visas, data transfer and assorted red tape will cause friction, a Science|Business conference hears

Pharma company shoots down media report, as an extraordinary row over vaccines supply in Europe gets uglier

Politicians call on leaders to get tough at June summit, as anxiety grows over China’s technological edge

As they celebrate science being back in the mainstream of US policy, researchers are urging the new president to reboot the cancer programme that he championed as vice president

US is back in the World Health Organisation and the Paris climate agreement, but researchers predict the new president’s clean energy plans will face ‘ferocious’ opposition

With Brexit trade deal out of the way, the fine detail – and specific terms - of how non-EU countries collaborate in the new science programme can be discussed for the first time

‘We need to be more offensive and aggressive,’ says EU Internal Market commissioner Thierry Breton, as he outlines a plan to put hundreds of communications satellites into space to run the internet

US biotech Moderna says its vaccine can be repurposed ‘in weeks’ to deal with coronavirus mutations

EU spokesman says EU has been ‘waiting over a year’ for Switzerland to back accord. 

Amid pressure to speed up vaccination programmes some member states are starting to go their own way on securing doses. The EU’s head vaccine official says no country can jump the queue