Industry endorses the idea of two new councils, to oversee industrial competitiveness and technology, and European societal challenges

The head of the EU’s most prestigious research funding body is once again campaigning to defend its autonomy

A more centralised, policy-driven approach to managing EU research funds, could endanger efforts to close Europe’s innovation divide

The existing system is not producing radical breakthroughs – but FP10 could change that, according to a high-level report

The chair of the Commission’s FP10 advisory group says each part of the next Framework Programme should be run by independent councils