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With a flimsy majority and some of its own MPs in favour of staying in Euratom, the UK government is talking of an “association agreement”. But ending European Court of Justice oversight remains as the red line

SKA Organisation and CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics, yesterday signed an agreement formalising their growing collaboration in the area of extreme-scale computing

New initiative covers a wide swathe of research interests, including climate, marine litter, ocean observation, food security, fisheries management, and ocean technology

The multi-billion euro programme for modernising the EU’s poorest regions is a pile of rules, forms, and duplication. “We became more complicated and more complex every time we spoke about simplification,” concedes EU Regional Commissioner Corina Creţu. “We cannot justify it”

The Secretary for Environment of the Government of Mexico City and the Director of the Barcelona Supercomputing Center are to sign an agreement to develop these technologies

This coordinated approach will lead to more supercomputing resources that can be efficiently exploited for science and engineering applications in Europe

ETH researchers from the Functional Materials Laboratory have developed a silicone heart that beats almost like a human heart

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have shown that white blood cell composition is unique in individuals, and that the composition of these cells may predict immune system response to various forms of stimulation

Doubt continues to hang over the future of the court, with the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator suggesting it may have to move after UK leaves the EU

The key industry bodies from across Europe have signed a letter to UK Brexit minister David Davis and EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier saying the UK must stay in the European Medicines Agency system

Publishers, researchers and start-ups lobby lawmakers squabbling over the policy minutiae of a largely forbidden hi-tech research tool

The Commission is putting in the money to attract more international researchers after a substantial fall in the demand for grants from countries outside the EU

The European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC) has published its thought paper on the EU’s upcoming framework programme

Tekes and Finpro will merge to form Business Finland, putting all services under one roof, fostering collaboration and supporting cross sector innovation and scale up

Universities are worried that the call from former WTO chief Pascal Lamy for them to nurture more start-up founders and digitise faster puts their broader contributions to society, culture and the economy at risk of being sidelined