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Earlier this week, Politico Europe reported that the European Commission is planning to centralise departments responsible for the direct allocation of EU funding ahead of the start of the next EU multiannual budget in 2028.
The EU will officially launch its €5 billion investment fund for scaling up future European tech giants on June 3. Here are five things we know about the Scaleup Europe Fund so far.
The Pentagon's new flu vaccine policy revives a debate over whether to prioritize individual choice or public health.
The country has set bold ambitions to revamp its research sector, with experts on the ground saying steady improvement is being made.
Alliances could help strong institutions outside mainstream join Horizon consortia, says Nicolaus Copernicus University vice-rector.
Three new papers in Nature from the SCORE project find that around half of social science studies hold up under replication, reproducibility, and robustness tests. Many commentators have read this as failure. Might there be a more optimistic reading, and one that points to where social science needs to go next?
China’s top leader has called for efforts to deepen international collaboration in basic science following a major funding boost that signals the government's strategic priorities for the next phase of its innovation drive.
Institutions from UK, New Zealand, Canada and Switzerland worry about being locked out of governance and sensitive calls
Analysis of more than 2,500 science stories revealed that men were quoted more often than women, highlighting systemic gender bias in science communication.
If not for money, disgruntled researchers from around the world might still come to Europe for a taste of academic freedom
This UCS blog post challenges the narrative that AI will be a climate savior, cautioning that focusing on hypothetical future tech could distract from proven climate solutions.
Competitive funding is breaking down just a few years after it was set up using EU and World Bank money.
Being frozen out of Horizon Europe and Erasmus+ for over three years has taken its toll on the country’s academics.
As proponents of AI claim it will soon replace software engineers, what does this mean for qualitative researchers and research software development?
An open access book mandate is one Research Excellence Framework (REF) cycle away. If implemented, research funders should focus on enabling infrastructure rather than compliance.
New guidelines for predicting a patient's risk for heart disease are rooted in science and health equity.
