Applying an ‘EU preference’ to advanced science and technology will only increase Europe’s strategic vulnerabilities

Maive Rute says the upcoming competitiveness coordination tool will set a limited number of top-down priorities

Parliament’s lead rapporteur on the Horizon Europe specific programme explains why the legal text should leave no doubt excellence is driving funding decisions

As Australia agrees to associate, questions remain over whether the programme will be genuinely international, or EU-first

But top advisor Manuel Heitor thinks his idea of expert councils to steer collaborative research will win political support in the end

But the proposed budget increase for the European Research Council is insufficient, Leptin says

Observers suggest the delay could be due to disagreements between the Commission directorates handling research and innovation policy