Proposals include reducing barriers to data-sharing and supporting fellowships, placements and short-term exchanges

Philippe Aghion backs the European Research Council’s bid to become independent, saying its autonomy is at risk

Twinning continues to dominate plans for 2026, with a budget set at €223 million

Science|Business is publishing the Commission’s sector-by-sector plans for its Horizon Europe programme

Other work programme novelties include fewer, broader call topics, lower application page-counts and more lump sum calls 

Having underperformed in the programme in 2024, London anticipates at least a partial refund

European Research Council president says excessive bureaucracy and misplaced incentives are a threat to free scientific endeavour