Despite a “Brexit gap” the next EU budget should put more money into research and digital development, says Günther Oettinger

Science diplomacy can work when other kinds of politics and diplomacy have failed, says Carlos Moedas, outgoing commissioner for research and innovation

Long-mooted plan for body through which national geology agencies can share data, access expertise and provide evidence for sustainable use of subsurface resources is now set to get off the ground in Horizon Europe

Draft EU paper targets cash flow and other financial problems in its Horizon 2020 ‘Joint Undertakings’ involving multiple companies, universities and governments

New document shows how research will fit incoming Commission president’s top-line goals – but will it win more money for the programme?

With negotiations over the EU’s long term 2021 – 2027 financial plan at an impasse, Mariya Gabriel will be plunged into an immediate battle to preserve research and innovation funding when she takes up the reins at DG Research 

Research establishment expects minority government will keep science funds in place and be forced to step up its role on climate change

Chris Skidmore predicts country will be in EU research programme from 2021, despite tight negotiating window of less than a year

Winners in the European Research Council’s latest round of synergy grants describe the hurdles they faced and what it takes for researchers in central and eastern Europe to win these prestigious awards