This week we’re looking at how the Czech Republic managed to become a hub for research infrastructures in central Europe. Also, a political spat between Brussels and Warsaw could jeopardise funding for Poland’s research and innovation system. Last but not least, research stakeholders discuss what the EU should do next with its Widening programme in Horizon Europe.
The rising cost of energy spells scaling back and temporary shut downs for vital research infrastructures, which are now looking for help from governments to pay their bills. ‘We are going to make ourselves heard,’ they say
€2.4B programme releases “indicative” texts for its upcoming research projects in medical devices, cancer and other fields. Publishing drafts in advance will give applicants time to start building a consortium and working on proposals, IHI says
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