Florin Zubașcu

Call for bigger budgets for the European Research Council and culture-related research comes ahead of rocky budget negotiations

An EU-wide coalition of cities and regions urges commissioner-designate Elisa Ferreira to defend cohesion policy

At confirmation hearings, Johannes Hahn told MEPs a ‘compromise’ on agriculture and cohesion is needed to divert funds to research, while proposed new head of energy, Kadri Simson said the EU will not meet carbon targets unless it invests more in R&I

Romanian prime minister says she stands by Dan Nica but also ‘has a woman, if required’, after Rovana Plumb was rejected by parliament

Mariya Gabriel tells European Parliament she supports new policies to tackle systemic issues, such as pay gaps and brain drain

Without policy initiatives at a European level, a ‘gaping hole’ will grow between the states that have it all and the rest that have less and less. There will be economic, social and political consequences

Researchers and academics across Europe decry absence of research and education in Mariya Gabriel’s new job title

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

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