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Marc Lemaître says European Commission will take seriously sector’s demands to reform “extremely complex landscape”
The EU’s top research and innovation official on competition, defence and the framework programme
Experts recommend long-term investment in education, infrastructure and skills to narrow divide
Ambition to inject R&I into every decision is noble but fraught, says John Whitfield
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European Research Council seeks to allay fears as Advanced Grants deadline nears
Back page gossip from the 18 July issue of Research Europe
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ViewResearch Europe – 18 July 2024 Research Europe – 18 July 2024 In issue 611, Marc Lemaître interviewed, Switzerland’s ERC win, Iter delays, FP10 debate and more
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ViewTwo-stage grant applications are proving their worth Two-stage grant applications are proving their worth Study of Norwegian funder shows screening two-page proposals benefits both applicants and reviewers, says Marco...
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ViewHighs and lows for the EU’s R&I programme Highs and lows for the EU’s R&I programme Gains in collaboration come with warnings for the future
Gains in collaboration come with warnings for the future
Study of Norwegian funder shows screening two-page proposals benefits both applicants and reviewers, says Marco...
Advice for the UK’s new government from across the research and innovation world
Irish Universities Association pressures government to deliver on its €307 million commitment
National grants programme run by Australian Research Council needs a full redesign, review told
Unesco would provide secretariat in effort to align scholarly publishing initiatives
This week: Cohesion funding errors, prize for women innovators, digitisation push, and more
Health, education and drug agencies asked how they intend to respond to controversial court ruling
Association president says agreements have not shifted scholarly publishing to open access as planned
Keir Starmer wants “closer ties” with bloc on research
Letsie has prior experience of the brief but has never served as committee chair
Consortium successfully launches rocket after repeated delays, ending reliance on foreign powers
French research agency aims for greater integration of fundamental research and innovation
Joint report offers ideas on future-proofing the science system
Libraries are confused about how to interact with technology companies, according to a report
Swiss institutions now eligible for applications to host 2025 Starting, Consolidator and Synergy Grants
Plans of newly installed government risk undermining Netherlands’ knowledge sector, board chairs say
International demonstration facility’s new construction and operations plan involves finding “shortcuts” in schedule, says leader
This week: Horizon Europe, reform recommendations, regional innovation and more
Orbán government’s stance is causing concern, but R&I and education priorities are considered promising
Much remains to be decided despite initial agreement on top jobs and overarching priorities
The Leo Foundation launches a Research Networking Grant scheme
Back page gossip from the 4 July issue of Research Europe
Intense demand and limited budgets have made European Research Council grants fall behind inflation
Despite her role potentially ending, the EU’s R&I commissioner is looking to the future
EU research and innovation commissioner urges “shared commitment” to increase investment
The gap between the EU’s R&I funding and its ambition is in the spotlight again
Automating steering and coordination can free up human expertise, say Henry Sauermann and Maximilian Köhler
Infrastructure and incentives for engaged research are still lacking, say Candice Carr Kelman and colleagues
Funder group mulls recommendation for phased implementation of plan for more “responsible” scholarly publishing system