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OECD Science, Technology and Innovation report calls for reforms to meet funding and security concerns

The OECD has set out recommendations for how countries can make sure that science, technology and innovation (STI) policy responds to funding challenges and security concerns in a rapidly changing global environment while spreading the benefits of research more widely. In its 2025 Science…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, State, Policy, …
• Article # 417138
• Published on 28/10/25 at 17:31
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UK government announces £500m investment for Oxford-to-Cambridge Growth Corridor

The UK government will invest £500 million (€571m) for new homes, infrastructure and business space for the Oxford-to-Cambridge Growth Corridor, hoping to turn it into "Europe's Silicon Valley", it announced on 23/10/2025. "Working people will benefit from thousands of new jobs, affordable…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Companies, Research Funding Organisation (RFO), …
• Article # 417043
• Published on 28/10/25 at 14:33
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U.S: Seven out of nine universities reject President Trump's "Compact" for federal funding

Seven out of nine U.S. universities to which the Trump administration sent its Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education have now rejected the document. Dartmouth College and the University of Virginia rejected the Compact on 18/10, and the University of Arizona did the same on 20/10…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , State, …
• Article # 416939
• Published on 27/10/25 at 18:15
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Erasmus+ 2028-2034: Main EP groups choose rapporteurs

Four of the main political groups in the European Parliament have chosen which MEPs will be their rapporteurs on the European Commission's proposal for Erasmus+, as part of the 2028-2034 Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), EP sources told News Tank on 27/10/2025. Political groups will next…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Parliament, Erasmus+, …
• Article # 416921
• Published on 27/10/25 at 16:09
• Updated on28/10/25 at 10:41
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EPP selects Christian Ehler as rapporteur for Horizon Europe 2028-2034

The European People's Party (EPP) group has chosen German MEP Christian Ehler to be its rapporteur for Horizon Europe as part of negotiations for the 2028-2034 Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), News Tank learned on 27/10/2025. Christian Ehler has been a Member of the Committee on Industry…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Parliament, Horizon Europe - FP 10, …
• Article # 416936
• Published on 27/10/25 at 15:27
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 27/10

EIT, the British Council, Allea... these institutions host events from 27/10/2025. News Tank’s agenda aims to provide an overview of the events taking place in Europe’s higher education, research and innovation ecosystem. We focus on: • events taking place in Brussels or related to European…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Research and Technology Organisations (RTO) , …
• Article # 416886
• Published on 27/10/25 at 14:04
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EU formalises Egypt joining Horizon Europe

The European Commission and Egypt formalised the association of the African country to Horizon Europe on 22/10/2025, during the first EU-Egypt Summit in Brussels. It will enable Egyptian researchers and organisations to participate in all parts of the Horizon Europe programme, unlocking the…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, State, …
• Article # 416684
• Published on 24/10/25 at 14:47
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Research organisations set out conditions for Horizon Europe simplification

Representatives of research organisations in Brussels have identified three fundamental conditions for successful simplification of the European R&I framework programme Horizon Europe. The group, meeting as Iglo (Informal Group of RTD Liaison Offices), called for "clarity, reliability and…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 416506
• Published on 23/10/25 at 13:26
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UK government unveils reforms to post-16 education

"Skills are at the heart of our plan to deliver the defining mission of this government: growth. That mission relies on providing real opportunities through education and training that lead to real careers," says the white paper on Post-16 Education and Skills published by the British government…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, State
• Article # 416278
• Published on 22/10/25 at 17:45
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EU Budget 2026: Parliament seeks extra funds for Horizon Europe and Erasmus+

The European Parliament wants to increase allocations for Horizon Europe by €60 million and Erasmus+ by €5m in the EU's 2026 budget compared to the draft of the European Commission, according to a vote on its position on 22/10/2025. Parliament is requesting a total budget of €193.9bn for 2026…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Council, European commission, …
• Article # 416397
• Published on 22/10/25 at 16:41