The partnership between the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) and Imperial, underscores the growing importance of international cooperation in tackling global challenges. At the ...

The European Commission is proposing a “targeted exception” to Horizon Europe’s exclusively civilian focus that would allow the European Innovation Council (EIC) to support dual-use technologies.

Germany could spend some of its €500 billion infrastructure and climate package attracting US scientists, according to a leading figure in its incoming government. Meanwhile, the country is pondering ...

Europe’s governments are divided on the role nuclear power should play in meeting the EU’s decarbonisation targets. Some argue that nuclear is environmentally inferior to renewable energy, and should ...

The European Innovation Council (EIC) and the planned TechEU Scale-up Fund will both be permitted to invest in dual-use technologies, the European Commission has announced. This marks a change in role ...

The EU’s research funding bodies are thinking of ways to welcome US scientists and European ex-patriots who might be looking for a more sympathetic place to work now that Donald Trump is in the White ...

A group of experts tasked with advising the European Commission on the next Framework Programme for research and innovation is recommending a major overhaul of EU funding instruments. Their report, ...

The European Commission is making moves to bundle all research and innovation funds, including the European Research Council (ERC) and the European Innovation Council (EIC), into a new mega ...

With circulating rumours about the future of the next Framework Programme raising concerns in the European research and innovation community, German MEP Christian Ehler says its structure will be ...

Bulgarian Ekaterina Zaharieva has been unveiled as the new commissioner for start-ups, research and innovation, after returning Commission president Ursula von der Leyen doled out top jobs and ...

A long-awaited report by one of Europe’s heavyweight politicians, Mario Draghi, put some extra muscle behind a push to spend more on innovation in order to boost EU competitiveness. But it also ...

Solar’s development – stalled by Reagan in the US and underinvestment in Europe – offers lessons for today’s policymakers in other technologies If there’s a good news climate change story right now, ...