4th EU-China summit: its impact on Research

Carlos Moeida and his Chinese counterpart Wang Zhigang met on Tuesday during the 4th Chinese-EU summit to discuss the future of the partnership between the European Union and China in…

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EU-funded scientists participation to the black hole picture

Yesterday, for the first time in the History of mankind, the image of a black hole was captured. It was captured by Event Horizon Telescope, an international research collaboration in…

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Read more about the article Theresa May’s gamble: the compromise with the Labour Party
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May leaves 10 Downing Street to attend the weekly Prime Ministers' Questions session, at parliament in London, Wednesday, March 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Theresa May’s gamble: the compromise with the Labour Party

After multiple failures and the impossibility to get support from the "hard-brexiters" of her own party, Theresa May is seeking for a compromise with the Labour Party. It will not…

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“More money available for Defence”

The EU plans on investing €13 billion in European Defence from 2021. Often forgotten and ignored, the European research on Defence will then benefit from incentives for SMEs and Universities…

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Negotiations began for European Union partners

While it is not new for Framework Programmes to include non-European participants, the first one being Israel in 1996, every new programme means for them the start of new negotiations…

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Brexit: “watching a car crash in slow motion”

“It’s like watching a car crash in slow motion and you can’t do anything to stop it.” This alarming sentence, reported by NBCNews from Jess Fitch, a U.K. citizen, sums…

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The broad themes of Horizon Europe (FP9) are now official

We now know the broad themes of the incoming Framework Programme Horizon Europe, and there will be 5 of them. The new €94.1 billion programme will focus on climate change,…

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