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Jan Palmowski, Secretary-General of The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities in Brussels, emphasises the need to seek comparative advantages in the European Union’s pursuit of a new R&I programme amid Donald Trump’s push for AI.
Germany’s Ministry of Education and Research has put in place a strategy for open access to research publications funded with public money
Open access scientific...
Switzerland’s Horizon 2020 associated country status will be reinstated following the resolution of a dispute over the free movement of people with the EU
Researchers...
Quantum technology is a rapidly developing field, with great potential for nanoelectronic applications, as Dr Takis Kontos relates
Many machines made by mankind can be...
The UK space industry continues to experience strong growth, according to a recent survey commissioned by the UK Space Agency
According to the report produced...
An analysis of Horizon 2020 two years on highlights strong competition for EU research funding, with one in nine eligible proposals receiving a grant...
Members of a new European Commission high level group will evaluate Horizon 2020 progress and help direct the future of EU research policy
The European...
Marco Ferrazzoli, Head of the Press Office of Italian National Research Council, and professor at University of Rome Tor Vergata, highlights their aim to...
Jo Vandesompele, Chief Scientific Officer at Biogazelle, outlines how non-coding RNA research for cancer can help develop a more targeted treatment approach
DNA is the...
The European Space Agency’s Nathalie Meusy reflects on the success of the Citizens’ Debate on Space for Europe and ways to support sustainable development...
By winning over the Data Generation, the public and private sectors could thrive in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, writes SAS Regional VP Mark Wilkinson
The...
The European Commision and ESA have signed a new deal aimed at strengthening its space capabilities against the global competition
Space programmes in Europe have...
A new analysis has warned oversubscription to Horizon 2020 is putting off some of the best researchers from the programme
Horizon 2020 may be failing...
Politics cannot get in the way of scientific and global collaboration. Professor Colin J Suckling OBE DSc FRSE, Research Professor of Chemistry, Department of...
By modelling particulate erosion, Dr Louise Crocker of the National Physical Laboratory hopes to improve design and understanding of materials…
The efficiency of high temperature...