European Commission

More than a decade after it was first mooted, the Commission is looking for new ideas for the proposed single market in research, as the deadline for its formation looms

It’s hard to care about the European Research Area. But creating a single market for research is important and the Commission needs to show the world why

Fourth competition sees demand for European Research Council Starting grants rise by 42 per cent

Universities, research and business organisations strongly support the EIT’s mission of driving cooperation between academics, entrepreneurs, and researchers

The European Commission has put in an additional €12 million from Framework Programme 7 to increase Europe’s capacity for tackling epidemics

As it prepares to launch €418 million of new calls, the Commission says the bureaucracy-lite public-private projects set up in the economic emergency will be a model for research funding in the future

The European Institute of Innovation & Technology says it needs a massive boost in funding if it is to succeed in its mission of creating world class innovation hubs

The European Commission is proposing to increase research and innovation funding to €80.2 billion for the 2014-2020 budget

News that criminal gangs were awarded huge EU grants looks like an open and closed case for greater scrutiny. But actually it underlines the need for less, not more red tape