Horizon Europe

Chris Skidmore predicts country will be in EU research programme from 2021, despite tight negotiating window of less than a year

EU leaders remain deadlocked over the union’s next long-term financial plan, but all signs point to a smaller research budget from 2021

Draft deal still faces barriers to approval by both UK and European parliaments

What happens after the Brexit deadline on October 31? A look at some of the twists the saga could take, and their implications for researchers

The potential paralysis of a no-deal Brexit and ‘the current state of chaos’ are hurting UK science and that is hurting the national interest, says Royal Society’s president

President of Spain’s National Research Council wants basic science to get a larger share of Horizon Europe’s budget

Proposals to protect UK science from the dampening effects of Brexit include new agency to fund breakthrough research, a space council and a points-based visa system to attract scientific talent

A quarter of applicants to the European Innovation Council Accelerator like the idea of the EU investing in their companies, with strongest interest from Spain and Israel

Nobel prize-winning scientist Harald zur Hausen steps down as chair, citing personal reasons. He is replaced by Walter Ricciardi. Bettina Ryll, founder of a patients’ group that has transformed access to novel skin cancer treatments, joins the board

Slim chances for MEP Dan Nica to become Romania’s next EU commissioner for transport