Researchers welcomed the paper adopted this week, which includes plans for more basic research in the next research programme

With Rassemblement National leading the polls ahead of Sunday’s French election, its stance on immigration is a concern for the science community

Commission is to set out a new framework for how research can bolster diplomacy. It is not clear if links with Russia are helpful

Latest economic policy report puts research and innovation at the top of Europe’s new competitiveness agenda

As it takes up the EU presidency, the focus is on competitiveness, with Hungary saying it wants to ‘Make Europe Great Again’

Angel investors are thin on the ground in eastern Europe, but now an EU-funded scheme promises to grow their numbers

The legislation aims to better link science with business, streamline funding and provide a framework for research ethics

Former Italian prime minister calls for more support for fundamental research ahead of the release of landmark report on EU competitiveness

After Sabine Döring is fired over outcry that academic freedom was under threat, the science minister’s future hangs in the balance

‘Ambition and urgency’ is needed in implementing the biotechnology and biomanufacturing initiative, says industry group EuropaBio