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Experts are urging policymakers not to forget about research and development when they set about boosting Europe's defence capabilities. As yet, the political activity following the US decision to suspend military aid to Ukraine has found little place for R&D.
Draft 2026-27 work programme maintains focus on topics ranging from biodiversity to resilient farming.
Efforts to keep implementation of the European Research Area (ERA) going continued this week with the publication of a second ERA policy agenda, covering the years 2025 to 2027.
While India’s decision is pending both sides agreed to launch joint R&D calls for projects worth €60 million.
In a new Trump era, Canadians are looking for partners, and since association to the EU’s Framework Programme, applications are up.
Leaked plans for climate research show EU will strive for more impact in final years of Horizon Europe.
Three years after the attack on Ukraine, positions are changing, but there is no more money in Germany for military research.
The Spark grants scheme, run by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), anonymises applications. This has meant a more diverse range of winners, particularly younger scientists and those new to SNSF funding.
Just a few weeks into Donald Trump's return to power, the world is witnessing a narrow-minded and autocratic policy regime - one especially harmful to US science. But for Europe, the author believe it offers a window of opportunity for science and innovation.
A leaked EU competitiveness strategy is prompting fears that Brussels intends to undermine the independence of the European Research Council by pushing for more alignment with the European Innovation Council and the EU's broader political goals.
