In an attempt to get more value out of the basic research it funds, the EU is organising hackathons to transform the raw data generated into products and services
Poland has taken a lead role in coordinating international support for Ukranian scientists. As a result, new bonds have been forged between the two countries and research cooperation has strengthened
Regional competitiveness is above the EU average in all regions in Austria, Benelux, Germany and the Nordic member states. In contrast, most regions in eastern Europe score below the EU average
This week we’re taking a close look at the latest ideas and trends in EU regional funding for research and innovation, a cross-border start-up network in central Europe, how Poland is helping Ukranian scientists forced to flee the war and those who have remained, and we revisit the spat between Budapest and Brussels over access to EU research funding.
Already overdue, the new pharmaceutical strategy will not be published tomorrow as promised. The Commission says the proposal will arrive ‘slightly later’, as tensions fly high over how to incentivise industrial R&D
Free advice and funding for the earliest stages of company formation will help Dutch academics shape up their research and make it attractive to private investors
A year ago, the National Science Foundation set out to promote translation of the basic research it funds, forming its first new directorate in 30 years to do so. On the first anniversary, Science|Business assesses progress
Spanish research is on the up, coming second in the value of grants won from Horizon Europe to date. Now a new scheme aims to build on these foundations, promoting capacity building and helping to explore new ideas
Researchers in Ukraine are still struggling to access basic necessities such as electricity and internet connections needed to do their work, while many researchers forced to leave the country have not found suitable jobs
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