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Talks inch forward, but central and eastern countries left unhappy at decision not to limit spending on industry partnerships

On eve of Brexit, UK hosts largest number of grant recipients in latest wave of ERC handouts

The political puzzles and tensions at play in member states’ latest round of talks for the EU’s 2021-2027 research programme

Riken’s push abroad follows period of stagnant science funding at home. Our scientists “are inward-looking. This tendency has to change,” says Riken president

Unusual coalition claims extending the scope of the Public Sector Information Directive would derail public-private research projects and destroy the EU’s collaboration ecosystem. But the commission says that is ‘misreading’ the plan

Ambassadors for Japan, US, Canada and others want more information on possible collaboration with the EU’s planned €94.1B R&D programme. R&D commissioner Carlos Moedas is preparing to brief them

Plan S architects explain how grantees can abide by initiative’s rules by 2020, when the paywalls are due to fall

Decision on how to organise synergies between EU’s research pot and other funding streams to be kicked down the road for the Romanian presidency to settle

More than 20 per cent of 2018 research and innovation budget is lost as research ministry fails to launch calls

EU science chief says he may go into the private sector for a few years before seeking election