Carol Robinson, a chemist who broke professorial glass ceilings at Oxford and Cambridge, puts the case for supporting young scientists

European Research Council reversal follows a backlash against new measures to control proposal numbers

As the EU reimagines how to fund defence research, the country's Cyberagentur is running multi-million-euro competitions to build security tools of the future

Draft negotiating position on €409 billion European Competitiveness Fund gets mixed reviews from industry and universities

Expert councils governing Horizon Europe could mean longer waits for grants and more complexity, says Zaharieva staffer Manuel Aleixo

Concerns about patentability of genetic traits linger as legislation returns to the Parliament

MEPs are calling for a Horizon Europe budget of at least €200 million, but know this will be difficult to deliver without new sources of funding

Leszek Kaczmarek calls for greater understanding of local context when assessing research excellence

National policies alone will not be enough for the EU’s newer member states to catch up to top performers

We have a historic opportunity to use Horizon Europe as part of a vigorous science diplomacy push in a world unravelling before our eyes