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The genomics revolution has brought personalised medicine to cancer and rare diseases, but cardiovascular care is stuck in the past. An EU-funded initiative aims to change that

The Paediatric Regulation has “basically forced” companies to tailor drugs for use by children, but more work is needed to plug gaps in the area of childhood rare diseases

Plan for the last three years of the EU R&D programme sees a tighter focus, more funding for research on security and migration, money for foreign researchers and a pledge to do more to help poorer member states develop their science base

‘Focus areas’, ‘lump-sum’ payments and studies into migration, extremism and blockchain among novelties in 3-year plan. But who will run ‘Agency for Disruptive Innovation?’

Institutions from 22 countries demand clarification on whether and how UK will be able to participate in future EU research projects

Boost in post-Brexit budget would be financed from cuts to farmers and regional authorities - and a raft of new taxes

The objective of the Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence is to make Finland a leading country in artificial intelligence research and its utilisation.

Government looks to reassure applicants after Commission advice that UK participants on some EU research projects may have to leave after Brexit

Third in-depth review of EU innovation hub finds a body working hard to fix its problems, and beginning to show some return on its huge investment 

Fears that the EU will give up its involvement in health won’t go away. A big concern is that the next president of the Commission “might abolish” its responsibilities, says Austria’s director-general for health

Nine research projects asked to submit full proposals as part of the German government’s Excellence Strategy

‘Keep collaborating,’ EU commissioner tells UK grantees rattled by legal uncertainties over Brexit, while UK science minister argues that government pledge to underwrite funding has steadied UK involvement in EU science

Public-private drug research programme has - as yet - only provided limited examples of how it is delivering on its goals, an independent evaluation concludes