Lack of necessary skills persists in Europe
According to current EU reports, European education systems are not yet fit to provide the qualifications needed for the green and digital transitions.
ESFRI reports on Energy and Supply Challenges
About two-thirds of research infrastructures are highly affected by high energy prices; some are even forced to reduce or close down their operations.
European Universities Initiative – State of Play 2023
The results of the 2023 European Universities call for proposals show a big expansion of the initiative, including several Swiss universities.
Geopolitical changes impact programmes & budget
The Commission reviewed 2022 R&I activities and proposes a reinforced budget to cope with new geopolitical realities. ERAC discussed ERA implementation.
Ancient Games – A window into our socio-cultural past
The ERC-funded project Locus Ludi explores the role of games in ancient societies and what they could teach us nowadays – a short retrospect reveals the impressive results.
Time to say goodbye to our trainee, Chantal Sistek
After five months at SwissCore, we bid farewell to Chantal, our trainee for education.
SwissCore Annual Event focuses on knowledge networks for Europe
Speakers and panellists explored how European university alliances and COST can advance collaboration across borders in education, research, and innovation.
10 billion euro fund for key technologies
With a new €10 billion budget, the EU takes its first steps towards a European Sovereignty fund supporting European leadership in strategic technologies.
The European Artificial Intelligence Act steps ahead
Trilogue negotiations on the AI Act started – and it seems like Research and Innovation will get a good deal.
Annual teaching time is increasing in Europe
Bouncing back from the pandemic, many education systems in Europe chose to increase the minimum instruction time in compulsory education.