by ATHENA | Jun 26, 2025 | News
On 25 June 2025, the European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) adopted a report highlighting the strategic importance of the biotechnology and bioproduction sectors for Europe’s future competitiveness and sustainability. MEPs underscore...
by ATHENA | Jun 25, 2025 | News
The EU and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have met in Jakarta, Indonesia last week to discuss ways to enhance cooperation in science, technology and innovation. ...
by ATHENA | Jun 25, 2025 | News
In a new position, CESAER presents key recommendations to strengthen Europe’s human capital in science and technology, as a cornerstone of competitiveness, resilience and prosperity....
by ATHENA | Jun 25, 2025 | News
On 25 June 2025, the European Commission published two independent expert reports on dual-use research and innovation. The first report, an ESIR Policy Brief, highlights the importance of dual-use R&I in the EU. It recommends that the EU adopt a “dual-use by...
by ATHENA | Jun 24, 2025 | News
At the 20th EU-Canada Summit, the leaders of the European Union and Canada agreed to deepen their cooperation and partnership. The parties signed a joint statement focusing on security and defense, but also containing elements of cooperation in research. The Canada-EU...
by ATHENA | Jun 24, 2025 | News
The Coimbra Group, together with EU-LIFE, YERUN and other European associations, has released a joint statement urging the European Commission to maintain the bottom-up, open structure of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) programme. This comes in response to...