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...
by ATHENA | Jan 19, 2026 | News
In response to the proposal put forward by the European Commission last July, the six leading European research organisations – CNR (Italy), CNRS (France), CSIC (Spain), the Helmholtz Association, the Leibniz Association and the Max Planck Society (Germany) – united...
by ATHENA | Jan 19, 2026 | News
Indra Group will build in León the main and most advanced factory of multipurpose unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and loitering munition, as part of its industrial growth strategy and expansion of its national footprint to respond to the Special Modernization...
