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“Historic” agreement clears the path for association to EU science programmes, says European Commission president
Downgrading Forskningsrådet’s size could lead to a lack of expertise and representation, group body warns
Change of rules means 30 per cent of students could lose right to accommodation
This week: Swedish development funding, a Danish research prize and international science in Finland
Bodies say complexity of EU R&D programme hampering quality of proposals and opportunities for outsiders
Use of funding mode will be trialled with European Research Council Advanced Grants
Academics now working abroad praise access to safe environments, resources and new opportunities
How the NIH uses the US government’s billions to shape the world of biomedical research
Universities and science academy say EU research programme needs greater backing and diversity
Almost half of awards for established researchers went to women
This week: open science, digital twins and new members at the Society of Arts
Funding increased by 12.5 per cent as Spanish government bids to “rescue science from precariousness”
National Centre for Research and Development promises “full cooperation” with inspection
Science Europe says research programme now focuses too much on economic impact and global competition
Velux Stiftung offers project grants in an eclectic range of subjects linked to daylight
Pilot instrument for institutions set to launch in 2023-24, but member states express doubts
Researchers struggle to take advantage of initiative to boost participation in underdeveloped research countries
International cooperation and solidarity can give postwar reconstruction sound foundations, says Oksana Seumenicht
Researchers from Ukraine reflect on 12 months of conflict and their hopes for the future
Policies to counter nepotism influence evaluation processes and attitudes to reform, says John Whitfield
Expert says Swedish presidency’s push to abolish article-processing charges shows concerns about controversial model
The funder supporting foundational research in dermatology
Back page gossip from the 23 February issue of Research Europe
Government shocks sector by cancelling budget for Horizon membership
This week: academic publishing, sexual harassment, university alliances and more
Experts welcome Commission’s new engagement with China topics but warn of potential downsides
Rebuilding Ukraine’s research sector can spark a brighter future
This week: Taiwanese links, shortlisted projects and anger at a CNRS site sale
CEA stakes claim as France’s leading innovation agency
Scheme to provide entrepreneurial skills training to researchers and support early-stage startups