Universities and research organisations must comply with complex state aid rules when working with industry

EU member states are still looking for the best way to prop up underfunded European University alliances 

New European Patent Office analysis also finds the continent remains fractured when it comes to innnovation

Public funding based on dialogue and setting agreed outcomes is beginning to edge out quantitative performance-based funding formulae

European University Association survey finds universities have high hopes of boosting tight budgets with EU funding in the near future – but is this sustainable?