MEPs are pressing the European Council to reach agreement on new levies to top up R&D budget, but member states want to bridge the remaining differences and reach a deal quickly
Former head of national innovation agency says UK research funding does not need another big overhaul; former science minister warns it could be ‘destructive’
A short term, one-off project won’t deliver the resilience needed to deal with climate change, chair of the mission board and former climate commissioner Connie Hedegaard tells Science|Business
Formal investigation comes after researchers whose projects have been delayed by pandemic lockdowns complain about the European Commission refusing to extend grant funding from the academic exchange programme
Cheaper visas and new funds are among the ideas suggested by leading charity Wellcome Trust to shore up research in the years ahead - as ties with the EU are weakened
The first venture capital fund exclusively dedicated to the bioeconomy in Europe gets off the ground, with initial investments made in plant-based proteins and orange peel recycling
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