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EU Should Attract More US Scientists, MEPs Say
Many MEPs have called on the Commission to increase efforts to attract US scientists affected by budget cuts and political interference in academia and research. They see the current geopolitical context as a chance for the EU to present itself as an international beacon for academic freedom.
The US Wants to Know if Researchers in Other Countries Follow MAGA Doctrine
The US Wants to Know if Researchers in Other Countries Follow MAGA Doctrine
Majority of Polled Scientists Considering Leaving United States, Signaling “Brain Drain”
Majority of Polled Scientists Considering Leaving United States, Signaling “Brain Drain”
After an onslaught of funding cuts, firings, and cancelled programs as a result of Trump administration actions, scientists in the United States are feeling targeted. That’s according to the results of a poll published by Nature. In the poll, 75.3% of 1,600 respondents, at least 1,200 of whom were scientists, said they were “considering leaving the country following the disruptions to science prompted by the Trump administration.”
Science Europe sets out Vision of Ideal Research Culture
Association of research funding and performing organisations wants more diversity, collaboration and societal impact.
ERC and EIC Unite to Call for Increased, Ringfenced Budgets in FP10
Coordinated statement adds to pressure for European Commission to reveal its plans for the next research Framework Programme.
Max Planck Bullying Scandal Highlights Vulnerability of Young International Researchers
Max Planck Bullying Scandal Highlights Vulnerability of Young International Researchers
Networks demand government and EU intervention to raise standards at universities and research institutions.
What CERN Does Next Matters for Science and for International Cooperation
European Universities Offer "scientific Asylum" to US Researchers Fleeing Trump's Cuts
CSC: International Projects Push New Ways of Monitoring Progress of Open Science
Technology for all: Ensuring innovation serves the most vulnerable
While most people have access to powerful tools such as smartphones, technology also plays a crucial role in supporting individuals with mobility challenges, disabilities and other accessibility needs.
Major Journals ‘Publishing Papers from Russian-Controlled Ukraine’
Ukrainian researchers urge publishing sector giants to “end de facto cooperation with Russia”.
'Orchestrated Assault': New Tsunami of NIH Grant Cuts Hits South Africa Hard
'Orchestrated Assault': New Tsunami of NIH Grant Cuts Hits South Africa Hard
Agency moves to terminate nearly 1000 awards, including programs involving “DEI”.
The Chaos of NIH Cuts Has Left Early-Career Scientists Scrambling
The Chaos of NIH Cuts Has Left Early-Career Scientists Scrambling
Trump Administration Pressure on Scientists Reaches Switzerland
Tackling Science's 'Nasty Photoshop Problem'
EIC Will Invest in Dual-use Start-ups, Commission Says
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.
Europe Scrambles to Help Researchers Escape Trump
Italy Lobbies for Standalone FP10
A Year of UK Success in Horizon Europe As Major Innovations Take Place
Left MEPs Raise Concerns over Horizon Europe Funding to Israel
These Frustrated Scientists Want to Leave the United States - Do You? Take Nature's Poll
These Frustrated Scientists Want to Leave the United States - Do You? Take Nature's Poll
Parliament Set for Showdown with Commission over Standalone FP10
Why US Health Funding Cuts Are Rattling Swiss Science
Leaked Horizon Plans Set Priorities for Biodiversity, Food and Environment Calls
Leaked Horizon Plans Set Priorities for Biodiversity, Food and Environment Calls
Draft 2026-27 work programme maintains focus on topics ranging from biodiversity to resilient farming.