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EU research chiefs flag the multiple challenges ahead for Framework Programme 9

New analysis finds the extremely competitive research programme is rejecting more and more great proposals. The success rate is down from 18.5% in FP7 to a lowly 11.6% now

A new EU report looks to the 2030s, spelling out how research and innovation could make the future brighter

Romanian government drops foreign evaluators from its national funding schemes and cuts science funding as the EU gears up for the next research framework programme

The Hungarian government and New York governor Andrew Cuomo to start talks that may end threat that a new higher education law would force CEU to close its Budapest campus

Innovation advisors publish statement of intent, saying EIC should be catalyst for new wave of innovation

Small and growing companies will enjoy better access to finance on the back of new EU rules agreed as part of the Commission's drive to stimulate venture capital investment

A ranking of the world’s clusters on the basis of patent filings puts Tokyo-Yokohama in Japan first by a large margin. The top-ranked in Europe is Paris in 10th place

Hi-OMICS, which uses Deep Learning technologies, will reduce the cost of genomic analysis and have an impact on the personalized medicine market

The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft and the Opole University of Technology in Poland are launching a joint research and development project in automotive lightweight construction

Spinout developing novel hand-held reader to help in the fight against antibiotic resistance

Amsterdam, Copenhagen and Barcelona among top contenders to replace London as home for European Medicines Agency, following new rules for the October decision

Better and cheaper care are the main selling points for a major reform scheduled for 2019. But critics says this timetable is too rushed

Prostate cancer survival rates are the same across Germany, but by using outcomes data to drive improvements, Hamburg’s Martini-Klinik ensures better quality of life post-surgery. It is a pioneer and role model, says Michael Porter, father of value-based healthcare

The growing presence in healthcare of companies like Google, Apple and Amazon is driving the proliferation of untested, unregulated tools and poses a threat to a well-functioning and open health system

Combination of the two would create £1.3 billion university technology investment company

In its midterm review of the Digital Single Market Strategy published earlier in May, the Commission set out further measures to advance digital health and care, and promote interconnectedness in European healthcare systems