by ATHENA | Jun 2, 2026 | News
The EU, its Member States and countries associated to Horizon Europe have continued to make substantial progress from 2010 to 2023 in key research and innovation areas across the EU, according to the latest European Research Area (ERA) Scoreboard 2025....
by ATHENA | Jun 2, 2026 | News
The European Research Council (ERC) has launched the first call for its new ERC Plus Grants, a funding scheme intended to support ambitious and potentially transformative research across Europe. Backed by a budget of €210 million, the programme is part of the...
by ATHENA | Jun 2, 2026 | News
The European Commission has appointed a Scientific Panel and an Advisory Forum to support enforcement of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act. The two bodies will advise the Commission’s AI Office and national authorities on applying rules, with members serving...
by ATHENA | Jun 1, 2026 | News
The rectors’ conferences of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden have published a shared vision of the ongoing negotiations over the next European Framework Programme for research and innovation, FP10, and its links to the European Competitiveness Fund (ECF). ...
by ATHENA | Jun 1, 2026 | News
The battery factory of the future is increasingly digitalized. Simulations play a central role in developing new cells while intelligent sensor systems monitor production in real time. Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Mathematics ITWM are...
by ATHENA | Jun 1, 2026 | News
Ministers held a policy debate on the legislative measures linked to the 10th framework programme for research and innovation 2028-2034, also known as the Horizon Europe package. Horizon Europe is the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation. On 16 July...