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Open letter calls for European Commission to trust outside investors with picking the best companies to fund

China continues innovation surge, with technology firm Huawei rising to the top. But there has was no progress with Europe’s unitary patent

Setting its objectives for the second stage of negotiations, the UK has confirmed it wants to be part of – and pay into - future Framework programmes and to be a member of EU agencies including EMA

On his last day in one of the most powerful research seats in Europe, Robert-Jan Smits talks about his legacy and the future

Ahead of EU budget battle, EIT interim director Martin Kern says the Institute’s model has matured and it should get a role in areas including water and security, in Framework Programme 9

Europe trails rivals in the battery wars. ‘We have a shortage of batteries and we can’t wait long years to catch up,’ warns Commission vice-president. Advisers, in new report, say it's not the only manufacturing gap that needs plugging

With budget planning underway, EU Commissioner makes the case for supporting company growth and technology diffusion

Economist Mariana Mazzucato publishes a how-to kit for managing new funding formula. Missions should be ambitious - even risky - but also “realistically feasible”

'High-flying' civil servant Jean-Eric Paquet picked to replace Robert-Jan Smits, in move tying DG Research closer to central administration