EU moving closer to Switzerland and Canada
The European Parliament adopts the Bilaterals III, and Canada is offered EU “associate membership”, with Erasmus+ as a prominent element in both partnerships.
EU Innovation Act for more tech sovereignty?
R&D Procurement and IP Commercialisation emerge as key enablers under the EU Innovation Act, though stricter EU Preference provisions are being proposed.
Europe’s new recipe for more food resilience
Europe has no shortage of ideas. The challenge is turning them into innovation. A new EU strategy aims to do just that for food and agriculture.
Are Europe’s startups really leaving home?
A new report challenges Europe’s startup-drain narrative, showing that most relocating ventures maintain substantial operations in their home countries.
Europe’s bottleneck in advanced materials
Europe has world-class advanced materials research, but a fragmented infrastructure landscape risks turning research excellence into industrial applications.
Welcome Klara Sasse, our new Trainee for Research and Innovation
We are happy to welcome Klara Sasse, who will be joining us for a six-month traineeship in the field of European research and innovation.
Welcome Vanja Bosnjak, our new Trainee for Education
We are happy to welcome Vanja Bosnjak. During the next six months, she will complete a traineeship in the field of European education.
Facing complexity: Empa’s work in TIMBERHAUS
Empa is using AI to unlock Europe’s underused hardwoods, helping the EU project TIMBERHAUS build a more diverse, resilient timber industry.
Farewell to our Junior Advisor for Research, Noah Stanton
After an extended time at SwissCore over the summer, we bid farewell to our Junior Advisor for Research, Noah Stanton.
Balancing the scale: Mobility within the EU
A new EU report exposes imbalances in degree mobility across Europe and the distinct challenges and opportunities arising for net senders and receivers.