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KU Leuven has officially launched the Leuven Brain Institute (LBI). The institute is a new meeting place for brain researchers from all over the university. The goal is to boost knowledge about the nervous system through new collaborations.

New features in cohesion funding include incentives for cross-border investment and a dramatically scaled down rulebook

Former Italian prime minister Mario Monti tapped to find successor to current president, Jean-Pierre Bourguignon

Sam Gyimah is pushing for favourable terms for UK membership in Horizon Europe. “You don’t want to put a cap on excellence,” he says

A European research team is developing a photonic-ultrasound-based detector that will save water companies from closure in the wake of tough new drinking-water regulations, soon to be implemented by the WHO, providing the quickest ever safety diagnosis for deadly bacteria.

The new Institute in Engineering, Energy and Environment to be funded by major Irish philanthropic donation and Government funding

Latest European Commission analysis charts worries over falling levels of investment and weak university-business transfers

In a paper setting out its negotiating terms, the government calls for a far reaching-science and innovation pact and says it will respect the remit of the European Court of Justice  

Giant carpet and rug conglomerate can challenge use of name before July 16 – but ‘friendly outcome’ expected

Using anonymised information from electronic health records is an efficient and low-cost way of following up subjects years after the treatment phase of a study completes

Older adults in England with fewer financial resources are more likely to develop dementia, according to new research.

Machine learning shown to detect one of the commonest causes of dementia and stroke more accurately than current methods