EU ready to grant Brexit extension
As the chances for a breakthrough in time for this week's summit are slim, there has been talk about extending Brexit beyond 31 October. The European Commission president said he…
As the chances for a breakthrough in time for this week's summit are slim, there has been talk about extending Brexit beyond 31 October. The European Commission president said he…
All European Academies have made their suggestions on the implementation of Horizon Europe. In order to achieve better conditions for research and innovation in Europe, they would like to see…
The UK will possibly need to create a new research funding body, in the case of a no-deal Brexit. Adrian Smith proposes that this new organisation could be run internationally…
The European Court of Auditors says that the rules for paying staff costs in the Horizon Europe program should be simplified. The rules have been criticized in the past by…
Top scientists in Britain have voiced their concerns about the future of UK research after a possible no-deal Brexit. Any existing commitments are still being honored, but billions of future…
The importance of investing more in research and innovation was once again brought up at EU confirmation hearings. Johannes Hahn and Kadri Simson both said that efforts in this field,…
Anita Krohn Traaseth, member of the European Innovation Council, says that Europe is positioned to lead the next wave of innovation. This wave will mostly be focused on sustainability and…
EU health commissioner to be, Stella Kyriakides is passionate about fighting against cancer. An EU cancer plan requires wide investment and research as well as more affordable medication. She also…
Main goals for the 2020 EU budget include continuing to fight climate change, supporting the Youth Employment initiative and innovating areas such as technology and health. Details of the budget…
The EU’s incoming research and innovation chief has promised to take action against disparity between rich and poor countries across the EU. She also promises to look into simplifying the…