Research funding

University heads across Europe say Brexit is hindering collaboration

Institutions from 22 countries demand clarification on whether and how UK will be able to participate in future EU research projects

26 Oct 2017

R&D Policy

UK issues clarification on eligibility of its researchers for Horizon 2020 grants

Government looks to reassure applicants after Commission advice that UK participants on some EU research projects may have to leave after Brexit

23 Oct 2017

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Berlin’s universities overcome first hurdle

Nine research projects asked to submit full proposals as part of the German government’s Excellence Strategy

19 Oct 2017

R&D Policy

PRACE’s 14th call drives forward broad range of research

The Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe (PRACE) has opened up greater access to supercomputer time for researchers around Europe

20 Apr 2017

News

EU governments still underspending on research and failing to get innovation outputs

Systemic failings persist in the science systems of several member states, the EU executive finds in its latest country assessments.

23 Feb 2017

News

World study sees warning signs for future R&D spending

Pressure on the public purse means research investment is slowing, according to the OECD. Government R&D budgets are in decline following 30 years of growth

08 Dec 2016

News

European Research Council launches new research traineeships with aim of widening access

Effort aims to increase applications from countries whose researchers do not traditionally win much funding from the basic research funder

08 Sep 2016

News

In the face of China’s rising might in science, EU Parliament calls for closer EU-US research ties

Ideas to boost transatlantic collaboration include opening up of research programmes, access to, and co-funding of research infrastructure, and more open access to data

01 Sep 2016

News

UK government sets up Horizon 2020 discrimination hotline

As evidence that UK researchers are being cut out of research consortia as a result of the Brexit vote mounts, a dedicated unit has been set up to collect specific examples of discrimination

14 Jul 2016

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UK an essential research partner and its science is stronger because of EU membership, says Moedas

With the in-out referendum taking place on June 23, Research Commissioner Carlos Moedas joins the chorus of the scientific establishment campaigning for the UK to stay in the EU

07 Mar 2016

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Research funding

University heads across Europe say Brexit is hindering collaboration

UK issues clarification on eligibility of its researchers for Horizon 2020 grants

Berlin’s universities overcome first hurdle

PRACE’s 14th call drives forward broad range of research

EU governments still underspending on research and failing to get innovation outputs

World study sees warning signs for future R&D spending

European Research Council launches new research traineeships with aim of widening access

In the face of China’s rising might in science, EU Parliament calls for closer EU-US research ties

UK government sets up Horizon 2020 discrimination hotline

UK an essential research partner and its science is stronger because of EU membership, says Moedas

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