Non-EU states have questions over how association will work and exclusion from sensitive research calls

MEPs line up with Commission plan to push competitiveness, but concerns remain about innovation independence 

Draft plan foresees a new category for research and innovation runners-up and funding restrictions for states that fail to boost R&D spending

Protests follow decision to move four humanities and social science research centres to Eötvös Loránd University

Stakeholders are wary of links with the Competitiveness Fund as they prepare to negotiate the details of the new research programme

EU’s next research Framework Programme will have four pillars and parts of it are to be aligned more closely with the European Competitiveness Fund

Foreign experts give evidence as the House of Lords moves forward with its review of innovation in the UK

The two instruments must be complementary, serving distinct phases of the innovation lifecycle, lobby groups say

The bloc isn’t experimenting with fresh ideas, metascience conference hears. Instead, the UK, US and China are making the running

The European Commision is also looking at how dual use research is handled in other parts of the world