Max Planck launches transatlantic programme

Max Planck launches transatlantic programme

With its new Transatlantic Program, the Max Planck Society aims to strengthen collaboration and partnerships between its institutes and leading U.S. institutions. At the same time, it seeks to counter the loss of scientific talent in times of growing geopolitical...
Commission presents Action Plan for Chemicals Industry

Commission presents Action Plan for Chemicals Industry

The European Commission has presented a Communication on ‘A European Chemicals Industry Action Plan’ to strengthen the competitiveness and modernisation of the EU chemicals sector. Investments in innovation and sustainability are also to be made. To accompany the...
ERC adopts Work Programme for 2026

ERC adopts Work Programme for 2026

On 8 July 2025, the European Commission adopted the European Research Council (ERC) Work Programme for 2026. The programme outlines funding opportunities, grant budgets, competition schedules, and eligibility rules for ERC funding in the coming year. The document was...