Monthly Archives: June 2022

  • Science meet Regions-the local and regional pairing sch

    As part of the Science meets Regions project, the Joint Research Centre has launched a call for expression of interest for the establishment of local and regional pairing schemes bringing together scientists and policymakers. We are reaching out to public authorities, but also to research institutions and...
  • New pan-European partnership on Culture and Creativity

    The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) announced its Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC) on Culture and Creativity, adding to the already existing eight Communities, which address a pressing societal challenge: climate, digital, energy, health, raw materials, food, manufacturing, urban mobility. The EIT launched...
  • Ukrainian researchers want to shift the focus of interna

    The majority of scientists chose to stay in the country, but bombed out labs and lack of water and electricity means 73% cannot continue their research While the EU scrambles to help researchers at risk fleeing Russia’s war, Ukrainians are urging decision makers...
  • ERC SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL TENTATIVELY AGREES LUMP SUMS FOR

    Scientific council says yes to no-strings-attached funding for experienced researchers. The move is meant to reduce the administrative burden – but universities warn it must not compromise scientific excellence he European Research Council (ERC) is set to introduce lump sum funding...
  • EU budget 2023: Empowering Europe to continue shaping a

    The Commission has proposed an annual EU budget of €185.6 billion for 2023, to be complemented by an estimated €113.9 billion in grants under NextGenerationEU. The EU budget will continue to mobilise significant investments to boost Europe’s strategic autonomy, the ongoing...
  • EU budget’s contribution to climate action overstated

    Spending on climate action in the EU’s 2014-2020 budget was “not as high as reported” in official documents, the European Court of Auditors (ECA) said in a report published on Monday (30 May). The court said the European Union had missed its target...
  • Performance of European partnerships

    The Biennial Monitoring Report (BMR) aims to provide a strong and continuously evolving evidence base to guide the implementation of European Partnerships throughout their life cycles and to inform strategic discussions on Horizon Europe’s new policy approach to them. European Partnerships...