by ATHENA | Sep 17, 2025 | News
The European Research Council (ERC) has announced a set of changes in its 2026 and 2027 calls for proposals and calls for feedback from stakeholders. The ERC Scientific Council continuously monitors the quality of the submission and evaluation processes, ensuring they...
by ATHENA | Sep 17, 2025 | News
On 17 September 2025, the European Commission and the High Representative adopted a Joint Communication outlining a ‘New Strategic EU-India Agenda’, marking a significant milestone in EU-India relations. This initiative, announced by President von der...
by ATHENA | Sep 17, 2025 | News
Academic freedom is in decline globally, and scholars around the world are facing threats to their lives, liberty and research careers. When researchers are at risk, not only are individual lives and careers in jeopardy, but the quality and very future of research is...
by ATHENA | Sep 13, 2025 | News
A €37 million financing from the EIB will help the French deep tech company to invest in manufacturing capacity and research & development of its Optical Ground Stations. An additional €20 million comes from other key investors. The announcement comes on the...
by ATHENA | Sep 12, 2025 | News
The League of European Research Universities (LERU) has published its feedback to the European Commission’s Call for Evidence on the European Research Area (ERA) Act, which closed on 10 September 2025. In its contribution, LERU proposes a two-track approach for...
by ATHENA | Sep 12, 2025 | News
The Coimbra Group (CG), an association of European comprehensive, multidisciplinary universities in 22 countries, has published its feedback to the European Commission’s Call for Evidence on the forthcoming ERA Act, welcoming the Commission’s initiative to strengthen...