Europe News
This week: student accommodation investment, discussions on inclusivity and a report on north-west higher education
There is growing concern that artificial intelligence could compromise research integrity
Micheál Martin give his support to cancer collaboration scheme at Joint Euro-American Forum
EU member states set to encourage proportionality on research security measures
Presidents of EU science academies call for parliamentary candidates to maintain international collaboration and investment
League of European Research Universities report author urges escape from “malign influence” of league tables
This week: innovation input sought, work begins on battery research centre, Humboldt professorships announced
Academic institutions say use of generative models in research work should not be ruled out
First-year student population to reach 526,200 by 2035
This week: Finnish preschool research, Chinese espionage worries and fears for Swedish academic freedom
Major research funders in the Nordic countries still lack rules on artificial intelligence
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Novo Nordisk Foundation and Wellcome launch $300 million initiative
Draft Council conclusions say EU’s R&D programme should have “adequate and stable budget”
EU ministers will join those from European Space Agency members to debate pressing issues
Association of research funding and performing organisations calls for careful consideration of option impacts
This week: the Knowledge Coalition expands and young researchers win funding to host meetings
Government awards just over €245 million to seven projects
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences stresses importance of international collaboration
This week: supporting Spanish industry, EU health funding, missions networking and a university finances survey
Mission to examine the northern lights and solar wind set to launch next year
This week: a university’s first female rector and a G7 science meeting agenda
Conference of Italian University Rectors responds to calls for universities to boycott Israel
Maria Leptin also praises European Research Council’s bottom-up contributions to solving EU problems
Bloc and country reaffirm their collaboration on “digital transformation”
This week: nuclear research gets the go-ahead and the CNRS launches a health roadmap
But French research minister rejects call to withdraw funding from Sciences Po after pro-Palestine protests
French president also calls for more partnerships with companies to boost European research
Statement of intent covers large infrastructure, advanced computing and open science
Plans to unveil long-awaited project fall through, with Commission and OECD yet to reach agreement
University associations oppose proposal to drop ban on military applications in main EU research programme