by ATHENA | Jun 12, 2025 | News
The Russell Group responds to the government’s announcement of R&D funding to 2029/30, ahead of the upcoming Spending Review Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has confirmed a multi-billion budget for R&D for the next Spending Review...
by ATHENA | Jun 12, 2025 | News
Imperial and the World Economic Forum will partner on a new Centre that will boost AI adoption and innovation to grow the economy. The new Centre for AI-Driven Innovation is announced by Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology Peter Kyle during his...
by ATHENA | Jun 12, 2025 | News
This study presents a novel complexity-based framework to analyse fragmentation in the EU’s R&I system, highlighting hub connectivity as a critical factor. Drawing on extensive patent and publication data (2000–2023), it finds that European hubs are significantly...
by ATHENA | Jun 12, 2025 | News
The EIC Pre-Accelerator call is now open. Its aim is to raise SMEs’ and start-ups’ capacity to successfully apply for EIC Accelerator funding, attract private investment, or access national and regional support mechanisms, including Seal of Excellence programmes. The...
by ATHENA | Jun 12, 2025 | News
The European Comission announced the second group of companies that have successfully passed the evaluation phase of the EIC Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform (STEP) Scale Up call. Together receiving up to a total of €90 million of equity investments, they...
