Labour and Liberal Democrats put green policies at the centre of their pitch. Both pledge to invest 3% of GDP on research and to spread R&D funding around the regions
EU institutions strike late-night deal on €13.5B budget for research in 2020 - but ’27 Margaret Thatchers around the table’ are considering budget cuts from 2021
As ITRE chair Adina-Ioana Vălean departs to become transport commissioner, European Parliament sources say her successor is likely to be one of three Romanian party colleagues
Negotiations on a ‘Global Partnership’ on artificial intelligence would have OECD, Montreal and Paris as starting points for policy discussions – but other organisations may also emerge
Dropping research from the title of incoming R&D commissioner Mariya Gabriel is a worrying sign Brussels is pursuing commercialisation at the expense of basic science, says Svein Stølen, rector of Oslo University
As member states push for a new research partnership on antimicrobial resistance, EU auditors say efforts to date have failed to reduce the threat to human health
Vaccines could offer hope - but who to vaccinate, and against what, has no clear answer yet. Read IMI Executive Director Dr Pierre Meulien’s perspective on what is needed to tackle antimicrobial resistance.
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