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Draghi report: could the EU set up its own Darpa-like agency?

The former Italian prime minister wants more breakthrough innovation, using a radically different model

12 Sep 2024

R&D Policy

Viewpoint: the Amazon needs to become a science and innovation hub

If Europe really wants to help the Amazon, it can boost cooperation in research and innovation, Brazil’s ambassador to the EU argues

12 Sep 2024

R&D Policy

Researchers welcome Draghi’s call to spend more and better on R&I

Stakeholders are happy to see the prominence given to research, but there is disagreement over proposed reforms to EU instruments

12 Sep 2024

R&D Policy

Czechia announces R&D budget boost to €1.7B

The government says the increase is the largest since 2017, as it lays plans for artificial intelligence and space technologies research

11 Sep 2024

R&D Policy

After two decades, has Euraxess helped to close the east-west knowledge gap?

We take a look at the impact of the researcher mobility scheme as it reaches its 20th birthday

11 Sep 2024

R&D Policy

Young researchers, take note: Germany wins the most ERC Starting Grants

As top EU science funder releases a new round of early-career grants, a Science|Business analysis of ERC history shows Germany has collected the biggest share of funding

10 Sep 2024

R&D Funding

High-power report urges big push – and budget – for EU innovation

Former Italian PM Draghi calls for €200 billion EU budget for research and innovation, provided big reforms are made. EU competitiveness is at stake

10 Sep 2024

R&D Policy

Delay in drawing down COVID recovery funds is holding up research

EU auditors warn of delays in spending the EU’s pandemic recovery fund, including the €56B earmarked for research and innovation

10 Sep 2024

R&D Funding

Universities warned on China using ‘deception’ to hide military links

A new report lists a series of strange omissions and discrepancies that might deceive foreign researchers

10 Sep 2024

Defence

EU rules for research ties with China aren’t translating into awareness yet

Austrian survey finds scientists in high-risk fields are unsure about risks associated with Chinese research institutions

10 Sep 2024

R&D Funding

Draghi report: could the EU set up its own Darpa-like agency?

Viewpoint: the Amazon needs to become a science and innovation hub

Researchers welcome Draghi’s call to spend more and better on R&I

Czechia announces R&D budget boost to €1.7B

After two decades, has Euraxess helped to close the east-west knowledge gap?

Young researchers, take note: Germany wins the most ERC Starting Grants

High-power report urges big push – and budget – for EU innovation

Delay in drawing down COVID recovery funds is holding up research

Universities warned on China using ‘deception’ to hide military links

EU rules for research ties with China aren’t translating into awareness yet

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