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Horizon 2020: Different. But different enough?
Bigger, and simpler – those are among the promised virtues of the proposed Horizon 2020 programme. But are the changes sufficient to tempt industry back into the fold? And will universities like what they get? A Science|Business meeting in Brussels heard from some of the key architects of the plan
The growing pool of Science Business ACES winners are bringing breakthroughs to market
Past winners of Academic Enterprise Awards are making progress in the commercialisation of their research
MEPs: result-based funding will stifle excellence
Members of the European Parliament have expressed concern about the impact that result-based research funding could have on the quality and nature of research.
How Europe can inspire and support more breakthroughs in basic research
Research funding bodies must foster risk-taking, be more tolerant of errors, allow for changes in direction - and give scientists the time to develop new ideas, says Wilhelm Krull
The path to a healthy, wealthy Europe is stronger research
Over 600 researchers from all round Europe have contributed to a critical review of Horizon 2020. They say collaboration is needed across disciplines for the €80B research programme to deliver, writes EMRC Chair Liselotte Højgaard
Citizen-innovators will need entrepreneurial motivation to standout from the crowd
MEPs want to establish conditions where anyone can innovate. But evidence suggests such a protected environment won’t promote entrepreneurialism
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How Europe can inspire and support more breakthroughs in basic research
Research funding bodies must foster risk-taking, be more tolerant of errors, allow for changes in direction - and give scientists the time to develop new ideas, says Wilhelm Krull
Horizon 2020: Different. But different enough?
Bigger, and simpler – those are among the promised virtues of the proposed Horizon 2020 programme. But are the changes sufficient to tempt industry back into the fold? And will universities like what they get? A Science|Business meeting in Brussels heard from some of the key architects of the plan
The path to a healthy, wealthy Europe is stronger research
Over 600 researchers from all round Europe have contributed to a critical review of Horizon 2020. They say collaboration is needed across disciplines for the €80B research programme to deliver, writes EMRC Chair Liselotte Højgaard
The growing pool of Science Business ACES winners are bringing breakthroughs to market
Past winners of Academic Enterprise Awards are making progress in the commercialisation of their research
Citizen-innovators will need entrepreneurial motivation to standout from the crowd
MEPs want to establish conditions where anyone can innovate. But evidence suggests such a protected environment won’t promote entrepreneurialism
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