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…

Replacing Carlos Modeas in November, Gabriel has vowed to defend an ambitious budget for Horizon Europe. In her responses to the questions from the Parliament she also stressed the importance…

More countries are wanting to join Europe’s R&D program Horizon Europe. Negotiations are, however, not likely to start until the first half of 2020. First, a stable basis of regulation…

The research and innovation gap between richer and poorer nations should be fixed by the EU states. This gap creates a very unequal distribution of wealth across nations and should…

Scientists and entrepreneurs should work more closely together to create successful businesses in Europe. What are the main challenges and opportunities? Read more in the Horizon Magazine interview with Professor…

Artificial Intelligence can be a great benefit for European research, but it is still an evolving field with ethical dilemmas. A high-level expert group discussed important issues related to this…

Mariya Gabriel will replace Carlos Moedas as the commissioner of R&D in the EU, and her position will be renamed the commissioner for Innovation and Youth. Her background is Bulgarian,…

Did you know that the European Commission has started trialing a new "Lump Sum" funding model before its full introduction into the new Horizon Europe programme? Horizon Europe is just…