Strengthening the EU’s intellectual property system
The European Commission adopted an intellectual property Action Plan that seeks to support the EU’s recovery and make its economy more resilient.
A Pharmaceutical Strategy for Europe
The new Pharmaceutical Strategy of the European Commission features R&I, and related programmes among its most prominent areas for support.
Data for mission (im)possible
Data will play a crucial role for the success of Horizon Europe missions. Examples from the soil and cancer mission show first advances and potential challenges.
Education for better integration and inclusion
Education and training take on a key role in the new Action Plan on Integration and Inclusion, which aims at making ‘Inclusion for all’ a reality for migrants.
European Higher Education Area: Towards 2030
The Rome Communiqué, adopted at the 11th EHEA Ministerial Conference, envisages a more inclusive, innovative and interconnected European Higher Education Area.
Horizon 2020 and Joint Undertakings under scrutiny
The European Court of Auditors critically evaluated the Joint Undertakings, but gave excellent marks to the overall performance of Horizon 2020.
More sustainability and protection for consumers
Education, research, and innovation will play a key role under the New Consumer Agenda in creating a more sustainable environment for consumers across Europe.
Experts recommend DARPA model for EIC Pathfinder
An independent group of experts recommends that the European Innovation Council takes inspiration from large US research and development programmes.
Call for a better EU intellectual property system
The Council of the EU views the European Commission’s upcoming Intellectual Property Action Plan as an important contribution to the recovery from the pandemic.
Joining forces under the Pact for Skills
The Pact for Skills mobilises vocational education and training stakeholders to equip Europe’s workforce with the skills of tomorrow.