Florin Zubașcu

Academics want to see a new system that values competition and internationalisation - and which distributes R&D money based on results and excellence

Investment in later stage clinical development is needed to back up recent improvements in the discovery of new antibiotics, and to ensure the use of novel products is managed to maintain their effectiveness  

A new report by the European Commission says forcing foreign businesses to share their technologies in exchange for market access is a “systemic problem” in China

Researchers will get funding to look into business opportunities, patent discoveries or build prototypes

In an interview Mariya Gabriel says her priorities include establishment of a European Knowledge Strategy, and reducing the east-west performance gap

The new campus in Budapest is yet another sign of China’s intent on strengthening its science and technology foothold in central and eastern Europe.

Research and innovation commissioner calls for redoubling of efforts in global race for technological leadership

Changes are part of plans for a smooth transition to the next EU research programme

‘Trieste Declaration on Science’ paves the way for 17 countries in south-east Europe to boost participation in Horizon Europe and strengthen international research cooperation

The partnership aims to pool expertise in the region, increase the scale of research projects and reduce bureaucracy when applying for grants