by ATHENA | Aug 3, 2024 | News
No increase in mainstream Quality Related funds or Higher Education Innovation Funding despite inflationary pressures Research England has published funding allocations for universities for the next academic year, with figures revealing no year-on-year rise for direct...
by ATHENA | Aug 3, 2024 | News
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Patrick O’Donovan has welcomed the establishment of Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland, Ireland’s new competitive research and innovation funding agency. The new agency amalgamates the...
by ATHENA | Aug 3, 2024 | News
The European AI Office has opened a call for expression of interest to participate in the drawing-up of the first general-purpose AI Code of Practice. The European AI Office invites eligible general-purpose AI model providers, downstream providers and other industry...
by ATHENA | Aug 2, 2024 | News
The Department of Science and Innovation, in partnership with the UN Development Programme (UNDP), has published a new call for proposals for interested organisations to help develop innovation entrepreneurship ecosystems at South African universities. The Higher...
by ATHENA | Aug 2, 2024 | News
A new and coherent framework for fostering the breakthrough innovations that we urgently need to confront our collective future. We live in less innovative times than we think. Despite having made major technological advancements in a few areas, we are still left with...
by ATHENA | Aug 2, 2024 | News
Research project in progress The war started by Russia in Ukraine has shocked the world. But even more surprising was the support of the war by the Russian population. Opinion polls demonstrate that over 50% of the population approve the “military operation” providing...