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Draft plans for the next EU research programme include lots of hot-button issues – from terrorism to healthcare inequality – that could attract broader political support

Draft papers show European Commission staff opting for familiarity, and a sprinkle of salesmanship, with successor to Horizon 2020

Draft paper outlines how ‘focused, simpler and more transparent’ entity would merge or replace some 40 financial instruments

Draft paper on Framework Programme 9 highlights changes in the way industry or researchers in foreign countries can participate

Leaders of giant radio telescope project look forward to a year of milestones, including signing a treaty to give SKA intergovernmental status, smoothing its funding outlook

As the aspiring ethical leader in data handling, Europe may find it hard to keep pace in the data-fuelled AI race

With military R&D on the rise everywhere, US Office of Naval Research plans more basic research grants and scouting offices around the world

Tough new data protection regulations arriving next month have big implications for how patient data from clinical trials, digital apps and ehealth are used in research and to drive improvements in Europe’s healthcare systems

Aim is to embed patient involvement - in setting research priorities, the design of clinical trials and dialogue with regulators and health technology assessment bodies - in health systems design