European Research Area

A world-class R&I sector based on openness and sharing of knowledge is a critical pillar of future prosperity. The EU has a key role to play in building and sustaining this

The eastern European country is among the first to announce that parts of its pandemic recovery funds will go to researchers who received the Commission’s quality stamp

There is a broad welcome for the plan to make Europe a global innovation leader. But now comes the hard part of turning it into reality

The Czech presidency of the Council of the EU starts on Friday with plans to focus on research infrastructures, synergies and a new strategy for European innovation

As countries around the world scramble to retain and attract research talent, Spanish ministers vote through reforms that aim to improve research careers and guarantee increased public funding for research

Four members of the agency’s management are dismissed from office after they object when government blocks their choice of new director

Influential research organisations in Germany are dismayed by the speed with which the reform is being pushed forward and are reluctant to give their support

European Commission’s guidebook follows a number of policy initiatives in other western countries aimed at fighting technology espionage

Under threat from Russia, Ukraine seeks to boost its participation in international research

As the Marie Curie programme celebrates its 25th birthday there are calls to use it to redress the brain drain