Martin Greenacre

As a hub set up by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology to build UK participation in Horizon Europe opens its doors, the UK joins the EU semiconductor partnership 

The creation of the European Health Data Space is in the balance, with talks between the Parliament and Council set to continue on Thursday, in a bid to agree a deal before the EU elections

A more joined-up approach across EU and national funding schemes is needed if the sector is to be climate neutral by 2050

The EU biotech and biomanufacturing initiative due to be published later this month is an opportunity to take urgent and immediate action to support the scale up of the sector

The Commission president set out her vision for a new EU military-industrial-academic complex in a speech to MEPs on Wednesday

The public-private partnership will support research and development of advanced materials, which the Commission says are crucial to the EU’s competitiveness

Stepping up investment in defence was on the agenda as EIB president Nadia Calviño met European finance ministers

The office will oversee compliance with the AI Act and foster development of trustworthy artificial intelligence systems

The financial sustainability of the first EIT knowledge and innovation communities is proof the model works, says EIT director Martin Kern, after its future is called into question

At an informal meeting in Belgium, EU research ministers and research commissioner Iliana Ivanova agreed on the need to safeguard research funding, after €2.1 billion was cut from Horizon Europe