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Élysée urges pilot programme next year for 20 ‘European university’ networks and broad EU funding – to boost innovation, education and research

The high level group of innovators appointed to advise the Commission on how to structure the EIC has released its first set of recommendations

The closing date for applications is 15 December 2017.

New method for detection of elusive forensic traces

Manufacturing mussel-based underwater adhesives for healing bone fractures with the help of reprogramed intestinal bacteria / spin-off planned

The European University Association calls for an increased budget for the next EU framework programme, to boost success rates and to reduce the gap between member states

EU officials are contemplating switching the formula for funding large-scale, multidisciplinary projects, replacing broad-brush flagships with targeted missions. Why spend €1B on brain research, if you could invest the money in a cure for Alzheimer’s? asks Research Commissioner Carlos Moedas  

President of R&D at GlaxoSmithKline, Patrick Vallance, will replace Mark Walport in April 2018

The new pan-European initiative ATTRACT will spur breakthrough innovation and fund technological ideas that can change the world

The Commission awards €1M European Capital of Innovation prize to Paris

The EU wants scientists to find out exactly how environmental factors, including lifestyle and climate change, drive the development of non-communicable disease