Christian Ehler says road maps for industry-led projects in Horizon Europe need to be decided years in advance. To join in, the UK needs a swift deal on associate status

On Brexit Eve, Science|Business asks scientists around Europe to share their thoughts and any advice they have for their UK counterparts as they set off on a new path

Peer review and evaluations ‘should have no place within a UK DARPA’, report says

EU and UK should consider special immigration arrangement for scientists and limited EU regulatory alignment, a joint study by Wellcome and Bruegel says. But it concludes, the UK is likely to miss the start of Horizon Europe

Fast track ‘Global Talent’ visa will have no limit on numbers and applicants will not need to have a job before arriving in the country

UK science campaigner Mike Galsworthy, depleted after losing his all-consuming campaign to keep UK in the EU, says he has found a new fighting purpose for 2020

EU research chief Mariya Gabriel says basic principles of UK participation in EU research programmes will be the same as for other non-EU members

Ursula von der Leyen says both sides will have to "prioritise" which elements are negotiated before the end of 2020