Hydrogen is the most abundant element on Earth, and we must scale up production of this zero-carbon fuel to meet climate targets. But there are several key factors that will be critical to further developing the hydrogen value chain that Europe needs.
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Europeโs pharmaceutical sector has grown slowly for 25 years and its share of research is shrinking. Itโs time to turn things around
On Tuesday, the Industry, Research and Energy Committee questioned Ekaterina Zaharieva, Bulgarian candidate for the Startups, Research and Innovation portfolio.Committee on Industry, Research and Energy Source : ยฉ European Union, 2024 – EP
“Competitiveness and environment should go hand in hand,” she stressed.
Member states will “commit to meet a 4% GDP expenditure target in research and innovation by [2030],” the draft reads.
We pored over more than 400 pages of written answers so you donโt have to.
Pillar II of Horizon Europe, the EIE, DIGITAL, or SMP are not mentioned in commissioner-designates’ responses.
Researchers celebrated a big post-Brexit deal to rejoin Horizon. Now they fear they will end up footing the bill.
โThis is not the end, it’s the beginningโ
A new report cites areas where the EU is lagging behind its rivals, and recommends a spending boost.
Review of major EU funding program, seen by Euractiv ahead of launch, says research should align with political priorities to create ‘game changer’
“The one-size-fits-all is not the correct answer,โ said Romanian MEP Siegfried Mureศan
“It is a mega maxi bazooka program,” Director of Research at the CEPS Andrea Renda told Euractiv.
A conservation biologist by training, Kadis has held several ministerial posts over the past 25 years.
Ursula von der Leyenโs commissioners-designate are to present 30 new strategies, acts, and initiatives to make Europe competitive and secure in tech.
After Thierry Breton’s resignation, French officials are bemoaning a loss of influence in Brussels.
Everything you need to know about Ursula von der Leyen’s team for her second term.
Commission president hands out the top jobs in her new team.
The new French commissioner-designate could oversee parts of trade, research and innovation, economy and financial services and capital markets union.
Henna Virkkunen is well placed to nab a key European Commission post on tech or innovation.
Draghi gave an accurate diagnosis of EUโs competitiveness problems in his long-waited report, but his treatment is โtoo incrementalโ and lacking โspark,โ according to experts.
Policymakers have already recognized the need for a new digital approach. Done right, it can take us into a more prosperous, fair and flourishing future.
There is a moral imperative to make scientific research freely available. Publicly funded research should be publicly accessible. Accelerating research availability can save lives, support researchersโ careers, and create a brighter future.
Higher trade barriers, more subsidies, and bigger European companies, are all part of the solution.
Research and innovation policy in Europe and elsewhere has for decades been increasingly designed with the singular purpose of enhancing the bettering valorisation of research investment, and the route to this goal has generally been assumed to be thro…
The EU’s current programme, Horizon Europe โ one of the strongest and largest research and Innovation frameworks in the world โ will end in 2027. The ground is now being set for its successor, one that needs to match the caliber of Europeโs knowledge b…
Will hydrogen become the new petrol? Does it pollute? How much does it cost? To answer these questions, we talk to Rosalinde van der Vlies, the Director of Clean Planet in DG Research and Innovation at the European Commission.
Europe aspires to become a global leader in battery innovation. To this end, BATT4EU has published a new Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda recommending the battery research and innovation priorities for which public funding should be allocated e…
Horizon Europe is the EUโs key funding programme for research and innovation.ย Yet the EU has just agreed to cut the programmeโs budget byย โฌ2.1 billion, as part of the re-negotiation of the EUโs long-term budget, and continuing aid to Ukraine. Paradoxi…
German start-up Zander Laboratories GmbH signed a โฌ30m funding deal with the German government’s cybersecurity innovation agency on Friday (15 December), making it the largest single investment by an EU government in AI research.
MEPs reached a political deal with the Council on a bill to ensure AI in Europe is safe, respects fundamental rights and democracy, while businesses can thrive and expand.Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer ProtectionCommittee on Civil Libert…
MEPs and the Spanish presidency of the Council agreed on plans to boost the supply of strategic raw materials, on Monday.Committee on Industry, Research and Energy Source : ยฉ European Union, 2023 – EP
The โStrategic Technologies for Europe Platformโ aims to boost digital, net-zero and biotechnologies and enable the EU’s industry to achieve the digital and net-zero transitions.Committee on BudgetsCommittee on Industry, Research and Energy Source : ยฉ …
Platforms and data regulation, AI research and innovation, cross-border flows of industrial data and the safety of online products were at the heart of the European Commission’s High-level Digital Dialogue with China, held in Beijing on Monday (18 Sept…
Digital dialogue comes as EU, China clash over electric car subsidies.
The Industry Committee adopted measures to boost the supply of strategic raw materials, crucial to secure the EUโs transition towards a sustainable, digital and sovereign future.Committee on Industry, Research and Energy Source : ยฉ European Union, 2023…
Scientists relieved they can once again apply for funding from worldโs largest such programme after three-year hiatusSunak hails โright deal for countryโ as UK rejoins EU Horizon projectThe UK has rejoined the flagship Horizon Europe research programme…
London talks up rebate as UK rejoins research strand it’s been shut out of since Brexit.
Bulgaria’s nominee for EU research and culture commissioner sailed through European Parliament grilling.
A select group of European Parliament lawmakers will on Tuesday quiz Iliana Ivanova, Bulgariaโs designated commissioner for innovation, research, culture, education and youth, to assess whether sheโs capable of taking over the portfolio from Mariya Gabriel, who resigned in May to become the countryโs deputy prime minister and foreign minister. Itโs the first of more [โฆ]
Funds can keep Europe ‘at the forefront’ amid geopolitical challenges, Iliana Ivanova said ahead of a European Parliament grilling.
This advisory provides practical information on the hearing of Iliana Ivanova (Bulgaria) taking place on 5 September from 9.30 to 12.30.Committee on Culture and EducationCommittee on Industry, Research and Energy Source : ยฉ European Union, 2023 – EP
