by ATHENA | Jan 21, 2026 | News
ESFRI, the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures, has published a new concept paper examining how the European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC) legal framework can be further strengthened to better support pan-European Research Infrastructures....
by ATHENA | Jan 20, 2026 | News
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has opened its 2026 Global Awards competition, which will reward start-ups and SMEs using intellectual property as a strategic asset to scale up. In total, 11 companies will be recognised, including 10 prizes...
by ATHENA | Jan 20, 2026 | News
This paper takes stock of the ambitious national strategies and policy instruments countries are introducing to support the development and uptake of quantum technologies. It reviews the timelines, motivations, scope, goals, assessment and governance mechanisms...
by ATHENA | Jan 20, 2026 | News
Generative AI (GenAI) is reshaping the educational landscape, beyond teaching and learning. Unlike earlier waves of education technology, much of GenAI is freely accessible and largely used beyond institutional control due to its intuitiveness and versatility....
by ATHENA | Jan 19, 2026 | News
The European University Association (EUA) has published a survey report on ‘Policies in doctoral education: navigating geopolitical change and technological acceleration while advancing Europe’s society and competitiveness’. This publication presents the...
