Brexit

EU/UK ‘trade and cooperation agreement’ creates path for UK to keep a close science relationship with Brussels, but the terms on which the UK joins Horizon Europe are yet to be agreed - and Erasmus student exchange ends

As UK looks about to lose its place in virtual European clinical networks, Cambridge University geneticist says ‘this isn’t some nebulous thing’ - a disease might only affect 50 people in the UK, but the top expert may be in Amsterdam

As trade talks go to the wire, former science minister says UK could end up with ‘third best option’ on access to Horizon Europe science programme

Jean-Eric Paquet expects a close science deal with the UK as part of a post-Brexit trade agreement

As the traumatic divorce hurtles towards its conclusion, analysts assess the state of play for research

University research groups warn the entry fee to the next EU research programme could be too expensive. But others dispute the view, saying the UK can return to its pre-Brexit success rate for winning grants

Cheaper visas and new funds are among the ideas suggested by leading charity Wellcome Trust to shore up research in the years ahead - as ties with the EU are weakened

Officials and researchers say ‘mood has shifted’ on cost of accessing EU research programme, with senior figures warning it may be too expensive to join

Gordon Brown launches ‘pro-jobs, pro-science’ campaign to support joining Horizon Europe, as EU’s Barnier warns deal is ‘unlikely’