How can we keep Earth’s orbit safe and sustainable as space becomes more crowded? That was the big question behind this year’s Student Challenge of the European Institute of innovantin and Technology (EIT). Girls aged 14 to 19 from across Europe were invited to tackle...

In October 2026. a new guide entitled 'ERA in Practice - A Guide for the R&I Community' shows how the ERA Policy Agendas for 2022–2024 and 2025–2027 support researchers, universities, research managers, funders and innovators across Europe. The document highlights...

Tentative calendar 2026-2027 Publication of calls for proposals and direct grants AWP codeTitle of the action as per the EU4Health Annual Work Programme (AWP) 2026Indicative budgetIndicativepublication dateIndicativeclosing dateOpen callsCP-g-26-01Call for proposals...

Through this “Open Call for Scaling up & Piloting”, BIOECONOMY GIANTS aims to provide financial support to 4 collaborative pilot projects (BIOECONOMY GIANTS cases) focused on the piloting and scaling up of high-added value bio-based products, while strengthening...

The first ever EIC STEP Scale Up Defence call has closed with nine applications from defence companies across seven countries. One in three applications comes from a widening country (countries with lower research and innovation performance). The...

The EU’s research partnerships – comprising 12 joint undertakings (JUs) and assimilated bodies – kept their finances in good order overall in 2025, according to the annual audit by the European Court of Auditors (ECA). However, the auditors issued a qualified opinion...

The Guild welcomes the Commission’s revision of the General Block Exemption Regulation (GBER) and urges greater support for university spin-offs, more flexible IP valuation methods and practical guidance to accelerate knowledge valorisation. While Europe excels in...

The European Quantum Technologies Conference is a Quantum Flagship event dedicated to showcasing the latest advances in research and innovation in Quantum Information Science and Technology. The mission of the European Quantum Technologies Conference (EQTC) is to...

aking place the morning after the EIC Work Programme 2027 Info Day, this dedicated online session will focus on the EIC Accelerator Challenges for 2027. Join us to discover the new Challenges and learn more about the opportunities available to EIC applicants in 2027....

n August 2026 the Scaleup Europe Fund was launched and has started to make major investments to build up a portfolio of European growth-stage companies across strategic technologies. An information session is being organised to provide further insights about the...

The Energy Transition Expertise Centre - ENTEC2  is organising a series of 3 online workshops from October to December 2026, to present and discuss the findings of the recent ENTEC2 studies on the following topics  digitalisation and AI citizen energy...

The last EduCafé of 2026 focused on implementing the Joint European Degree Label and the potential future development. On Tuesday, 6 October, CZELO hosted our traditional informal discussion evening, EduCafé. This time, the discussion focused on the Joint European...

The European Commission has published the draft conference programme for the European R&I Days 2026, due to take place in Brussels on 10 and 11 November 2026. In addition, all sessions will be live streamed on YouTube and the R&I Community platform The R&I...

About the event Are you looking for research & innovation funding opportunities to develop a competitive, digital, low-carbon and circular industry? Join the Horizon Europe Cluster 4 info days on 14 and 15 October 2026 to learn more about the topics of the 2027...