Negotiators in Brussels overturn proposal by governments to cut research budget, fixing 2018 spending at €160.1B

Agency bracing itself for a potential exodus, while pharma companies fear a bottleneck in new drug approvals. Meanwhile, the bill for the removal stands at €400M

Élysée urges pilot programme next year for 20 ‘European university’ networks and broad EU funding – to boost innovation, education and research

The high level group of innovators appointed to advise the Commission on how to structure the EIC has released its first set of recommendations

City pips Milan in tiebreaker to scoop hotly sought-after prize from London

As the EU marks the 10th European Antibiotic Awareness Day and the latest data shows the threat continuing to grow, a review of progress in halting antimicrobial resistance says governments need to act decisively on control measures

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will ‘not miss a single euro’ after president Donald Trump pulls US funding

The European University Association calls for an increased budget for the next EU framework programme, to boost success rates and to reduce the gap between member states

EU officials are contemplating switching the formula for funding large-scale, multidisciplinary projects, replacing broad-brush flagships with targeted missions. Why spend €1B on brain research, if you could invest the money in a cure for Alzheimer’s? asks Research Commissioner Carlos Moedas  

The Commission awards €1M European Capital of Innovation prize to Paris