The European Commission has joined various EU countries to launch an international coalition aimed at raising money and know-how to put science, research and innovation at the core of Ukraine's reconstruction and long-term development.

Association of European Research Council Grantees calls for funder to gain legal independence.

A call for evidence to inform the upcoming European Research Area (ERA) Act will be published within the next two weeks. This will be followed by a public consultation on the proposed legislation.

Horizon Europe calls will support green transition, health and innovation.

A group of Belgian universities has joined calls for EU cooperation with Israel to end, and criticised Brussels for its inaction. 

EU’s R&I programme should aid society, alliance says, including through collaborative and multidisciplinary funding.

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.

Coordinated statement adds to pressure for European Commission to reveal its plans for the next research Framework Programme.

The Commission’s roadmap for the 2028-34 budget has renewed fears that research and innovation will disappear into a European Competitiveness Fund.