The shock decision by the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) to stop new funding for more than a thousand foreign research partners is causing delays and uncertainty in global health science ...

A first assessment of the African Union-EU Innovation Agenda agreed in 2023 shows a few small signs of deepening ties between the two blocs. For the most part, however, it is too soon to say if the ...

Stepping up its America-first campaign, the Trump administration has started to cut funding for medical-research projects that involve foreign labs. The move will disrupt clinical trials for new ...

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 research community is growing increasingly worried about plans to incorporate the successor to Horizon Europe, FP10, into a new Competitiveness Fund to be launched under the multiannual ...

The European Union plans to invest €50 billion to support the development and application of artificial intelligence, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Tuesday, saying European AI ...

EU authorities and the artificial intelligence community are concerned that new US export controls, which will apply to most EU member states, could derail plans to train AI models using European ...

Closer integration could start with a small number of member states, says Arthur Jordão, executive director of Europe Startup Nations Alliance Arthur Jordão, executive director of Europe Startup ...

Worries are mounting in Europe after Donald Trump won a second term in the White House, with the EU scrambling to chart a future in which it is less dependent on the US for defence and technology.

Commissioner-designate seen as advocate for more independence in EU research programming and a strong voice for increasing R&I investment New research commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva passed the test ...

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 ...