At the Science|Business Annual Conference, US and EU officials say they’re planning to discuss further research agreements in climate, health, digital and other fields. After Trump, this is, ‘a real turning of the page’
The European Innovation Council’s work programme is finally out. There will be equity investments of up to €15M-plus for start-ups, but EIC is about to lose full control over this fund and some MEPs are unhappy
With the first year of Horizon Europe behind us, it is time to take stock of what works and what does not. One thing is certain: building a strong and united Europe that can apply research and innovation to pressing societal problems is more relevant than ever
The sector could make a big contribution to the green and digital transitions, but it needs better access to EU R&D and to be routinely involved in multidisciplinary research projects
At Paris open science conference, EU research leaders back the Commission’s plan to overhaul the way funding agencies assess the scientific standing of individual researchers
As Science|Business celebrates the 1000th issue of its newsletter this month, here we republish a June 2017 white paper on economic research into public R&D funding – an issue especially relevant today, as Horizon Europe gathers speed
Researchers awarded ERC grants still don’t know if the UK will associate to Horizon Europe in time for them to sign the grant agreements. Now, they are being enticed to relocate to EU universities
As Science|Business celebrates the 1000th issue of its newsletter this month, here we republish a 13 October 2005 opinion by Benoit B Mandelbrot, the (now late) founder of fractal geometry
Late launch of Horizon Europe messed up the regular the ERC schedule in 2021 and 2022. Next year, the calendar of calls for fundamental research will be back to normal
As the European Parliament begins internal talks on next year’s budget, some MEPs warn they might lose again in the battle with member states on using unspent research money
As the development of COVID-19 vaccines illustrates, freely sharing publications and data speeds the translation of research - for public good. With the case proved, there must be a renewed push for open access
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