Support for basic research is an essential part of building European competitiveness, according to witnesses appearing before ...

A rethink is needed to ensure the future European Competitiveness Fund (ECF) is effective and does not threaten the ...

Serbian academics say they are being fired from their jobs by managers close to the ruling political party, in revenge for ...

The latest funding round for Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) postdoctoral grants has left scientists frustrated after ...

A study looking at Swiss and Norwegian research grants has concluded that targeted research calls don’t shift what scientists ...

A new government scheme in Estonia is ensuring that the country’s top universities and science parks, which have in the past often worked in silos, come together to support the growth of new deep-tech ...

The Wellcome Trust is looking for teams of interdisciplinary scientists to conduct policy-oriented research into the impact ...

Chinese science diplomats are making the case in Brussels and elsewhere that Europe should swing back to Beijing after US President Donald Trump’s threat last month to forcibly seize the Danish ...

While Europe is taking strides to reorient itself towards disruptive innovation, its approach lacks the granularity needed to ...

Germany’s leading applied research organisation, the Fraunhofer Society, is giving its spin-out fund a boost, with a planned ...

Switzerland and South Korea maintain close bilateral relations, of which scientific cooperation forms an important part. The SNSF is supporting ten projects in the field of quantum technologies with ...

The European Commission has presented an action plan on drone and counter-drone security, with a focus on developing innovative technologies and scaling up production. But it stops short of promising ...