Richard L. Hudson

For ‘moonshot’ projects, Germany’s Fraunhofer urges tight focus to ‘do it right’

German tech giant weighs into debate over next EU research programmes, backing idea of creating high-profile technology missions – but with careful planning

11 Oct 2017

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Migration and extremism to go under the microscope in 2018 -20 Horizon 2020 research agenda

Draft plan for new research released by Commission would earmark money for several hot political topics

02 Oct 2017

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Emissions controls and a ‘Green Vehicle Index’ for car buyers foreseen in latest EU research plans

Commission releases €1 billion draft plan for transport research through 2020

28 Sep 2017

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Viewpoint: Emmanuel Macron and ‘the white heat of technology’

French President would give science and technology the biggest role in Europe’s future since the 1960s

28 Sep 2017

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Debating the case for R&D budgets

Public spending on research and innovation pays off – but how much, and why? Economists struggle to find the answers

31 Aug 2017

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With report in hand, Moedas aims for a win in budget talks

EU research commissioner hopes study by former WTO head can help persuade Commission colleagues, member-states to boost research spending

04 Jul 2017

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Lighten up! Research leader wants less bureaucracy in EU programmes

Horizon 2020’s system of rigid calls and heavy auditing discourages high-risk, high-impact projects, says Ángeles Rodriguez-Peña, as she bows out as head of COST

20 Jun 2017

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Who says the world is falling apart?

Science and technology remain our strongest hope to unite people, and keep the peace. Science|Business will do its small part to keep cross-border collaboration alive

12 Jan 2017

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Where the tech things are: Entrepreneurs in Finland

The annual Slush show draws 17,500 from around the world to entrepreneurship festival – highlighting the role of universities in building a tech culture in Europe

02 Dec 2016

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Can the nightmare become a dream?

What Trump’s election could mean for science and technology – if we keep our heads

10 Nov 2016

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Richard L. Hudson

For ‘moonshot’ projects, Germany’s Fraunhofer urges tight focus to ‘do it right’

Migration and extremism to go under the microscope in 2018 -20 Horizon 2020 research agenda

Emissions controls and a ‘Green Vehicle Index’ for car buyers foreseen in latest EU research plans

Viewpoint: Emmanuel Macron and ‘the white heat of technology’

Debating the case for R&D budgets

With report in hand, Moedas aims for a win in budget talks

Lighten up! Research leader wants less bureaucracy in EU programmes

Who says the world is falling apart?

Where the tech things are: Entrepreneurs in Finland

Can the nightmare become a dream?

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