"Artificial Intelligence, genetics, blockchain: science is at the core of today's most promising breakthrough innovations", says Moedas.

The Commission made the Declaration of the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) available to all scientific stakeholders, for their endorsement and commitments to the realisation by 2020.

The UK government has called on the European Union to hold a “full and open discussion” on the terms of Britain's participation in EU research after Brexit.

€605 million to 406 researchers across Europe.

Britain will offer to keep paying more than £1 billion a year to the EU after Brexit to continue to participate in its science and research programmes.

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The UK government’s proposals on science in the Brexit negotiations will be set out in a paper to be released by the end of September.

Günther Oettinger says research should be the only programme spared spending cuts as the EU weighs how to make up for losing the UK’s €11B per annum contribution.

Spanish researchers are still waiting for the full implementation of a law which was approved six years ago.

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Italian scientists eager to go for it alone on experiment to tackle ‘waste heat’ problem.

Influential report suggests simpler, more citizen-friendly system for post-2020 EU research funding.

Framework 9 should be opened up to countries beyond Europe’s neighbours so that the EU can benefit more from global talent, a group of insiders has said.

Heavy investment and low cost of living is powering a meteoric rise.

Bilateral partnership may provide new blueprint for EU east-west collaboration.

Britain’s relationship with the European Union has been a fruitful one when it comes to higher education. By operating within a larger European network, UK universities have become increasingly competitive in world terms.

Funding for basic research will not be affected by the dramatic changes planned for the FP9, acording to Carlos Moedas.

Now that the major players have agreed to the giant European Open Science Cloud, it’s time to get the project moving.

The European Commission is looking to create its own open-access publishing platform for papers that emerge from its €80bn Horizon 2020 programme.

World-leading research institutes have agreed to join forces with funding agencies and policymakers to create the European Open Science Cloud, the largest shared data repository in history.

MEPs have sung the praises of Horizon 2020 in a debate about its mid-term evaluation, and unanimously called for a bigger budget for its successor programme, Framework 9.