by ATHENA | Feb 3, 2025 | News
The analysis based on the survey on the use of patents by ERC grantees, launched in November 2023, examined the technology transfer activities of ERC-funded researchers, including the licensing and other uses of patents resulting from their projects. Of the more than...
by ATHENA | Feb 3, 2025 | News
The European Commission’s Directorate General for Research and Innovation published a ‘Study on a potential framework for the nvironmental footprint database’ on 31 January 2025. The database should provide background datasets for life cycle...
by ATHENA | Jan 30, 2025 | News
On 30 January 2025, the European Commission launched a new Biotech and Biomanufacturing Hub to foster innovation and support the European biotech sector. This new initiative aims to assist companies, especially start-ups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs),...
by ATHENA | Jan 30, 2025 | News
The Commission has adopted the fifth annual Work Programme under the European Defence Fund (EDF), allocating over €1 billion to defence collaborative research and development projects. The new programme supports the development of critical defence technologies and...
by ATHENA | Jan 30, 2025 | News
Groundbreaking ideas driving the world’s most innovative companies often originate from academic research. These ideas fuel technological advancements and contribute to solutions for societal challenges – spanning healthcare, sustainability, economic development and...
by ATHENA | Jan 30, 2025 | News
On 29 January, the Center for European Policy Studies (CEPS) presented a report called “Towards an ambitious FP10” in Brussels. The report was drafted with the support of the Wellcome Trust and Imperial College. It presents a vision and possible pathways...