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The UK must participate fully in Horizon Europe or not at all, says KNAW president

ViewNetherlands news roundup: 1-7 February

The latest news in Dutch research policy and funding

ViewAcademy urges balance between blue-sky and strategic research

Skew towards targeted research distorts Dutch science, says KNAW

ViewUpgrade or perish

Guus Rijnders, chair of NanoLabNL, warns that failure to invest could harm the field

ViewNetherlands news roundup: 25-31 January

The latest news in Dutch research policy and funding

ViewDutch-German lab to help small businesses innovate

Planned Fieldlab will offer digital twins of real-life products to test production and design

ViewGovernment too complacent over R&D investment

Erik te Roller explores the dangers behind continually pushing back innovation spending promises

ViewNetherlands news roundup: 18-24 January

The latest news in Dutch research policy and funding

ViewNetherlands news roundup: 11-17 January

The latest news in Dutch research policy and funding

ViewGovernment provides €5m boost for science communication

Funding should help make communication a two-way process between scientists and the public, says minister

ViewUniversities present ideas to lower pressure on researchers

Initiative aims to implement fairer ways of assessing research talent and performance

ViewDemand for more coherence in embryo research discussions

Fragmented debate could result in unsuitable policies, says advisory body

ViewApplied thinking

Laura Molenaar asks Lisette Munneke to what extent applied science students should learn research skills

ViewNetherlands news roundup: 14 December-10 January

The latest news in Dutch research policy and funding

ViewMaastricht University suffers ‘serious’ cyber attack

Criminal investigation underway into attack, which university has battled for more than a week

ViewDutch universities agree ‘new way of working’ with Elsevier

Analytics and publishing services deal hailed a ‘breakthrough’ by negotiators, but some commentators ‘apprehensive’

ViewNetherlands news roundup: 7-13 December

The latest news in Dutch research policy and funding

ViewData exchange set to benefit from ‘worldwide consensus’

Dutch foundation is helping to work towards common global standards for scientific data exchange

ViewDutch science system needs bigger budget to be sustainable

Minister’s promises to ease workloads and top up funding are insufficient, says Erik te Roller

ViewDelft ready to make open science standard practice

Technical university agrees to implement programme of support for open data and publication

ViewRunning on full power

Dutch chemical companies have teamed up to make their production processes more sustainable

ViewNetherlands news roundup: 30 November-6 December

The latest news in Dutch research policy and funding

ViewBreaking the deadlock

Dutch plant breeders say EU legislation on GM organisms is too stringent. Are they right?

ViewNationwide integrity survey to start in May

Data collection will paint a picture of Dutch habits and practices related to scientific integrity

ViewCreating a safer climate for questions of integrity

Academics should not fear complaints about procedure—they improve science

ViewNetherlands news roundup: 23-29 November

The latest news in Dutch research policy and funding

ViewDutch academics plan to form UK network

Embassy takes lead in bringing together researchers working in post-Brexit Britain

ViewFast as light

The Netherlands is poised to become a leader in photonics, says René Penning de Vries

ViewFive programmes win Perspectief grant

First instalment of NWO grant programme focuses on innovation with a collaborative twist

ViewUniversities, funders revise research assessment

Social impact to take precedence over output and citations after signing of position paper