Craig Nicholson
@clanicholson
Senior editor at Research Professional News, mainly editing European research, innovation and higher education policy news
Rise of AI requires focus on research ‘provenance’, study says www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Free-to-read opinion: "Research evaluation systems should not treat researcher wellbeing as a secondary concern," writes Joaquín Azagra-Caro www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Research on research journal launches, by researching itself www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-o...
Opinion: Funding metadata should be "a priority instead of an afterthought", writes @hldejonge.bsky.social www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Opinion: "Europe needs stronger connections between research, innovation, deployment and industrial capability. But alignment must not become subordination," write @bearore.bsky.social and @orlafeely.bsky.social from @cesaer-eu.bsky.social www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Horizon Europe success rate running at 14 per cent www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Diamond open access needs predictable public funding, says new global roadmap www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-worl...
The UK and EU will negotiate UK participation in the European Innovation Council Fund, including the Scaleup Europe Fund www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-p...
Ministers want more work on the design of the EU's next research and innovation programme before they'll agree to back it www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Industry body ‘strongly backs’ European Competitiveness Fund www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Netherlands news: Funder signs sustainability manifesto www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Netherlands news: Government spending plans ‘offer limited gains for R&D’ www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
The Commission proposal for the next EU research and innovation programme is the "minimum" needed, said ERC president Maria Leptin - adding that the EU commissioner has agreed to discuss firming up the funder's operations www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
European Competitiveness Fund ‘set up for failure’, expert warns www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Fears persist over independence of Italy’s evaluation agency www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
France news: Expert group on AI’s psychological threat launched www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Cohesion reform might mainly help Commission, auditors warn www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Sector group sets out plan for FP10-ECF links, calling for individual stakeholder boards and fast-track connections www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Member states seek to shape second EU biotech act www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
EU advised to create expert body on foreign interference to protect academic freedom www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Germany news: States aim to increase resilience of national research system www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Germany news: Funding boost for applied universities and medical network www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Europe needs to up its game on biopharma, says industry body www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Nordic news: Norwegian research institutes ‘need more predictable funding’ www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Nordic news: Finland making progress on R&D investment target www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
EU cancer plan needs work, auditors find www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Study confirms embattled European Institute of Innovation and Technology works, says chief www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Small publishers ‘need systemic support’ to adopt open access, study finds www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Netherlands news: Dutch tech ‘must collaborate to achieve growth on a global scale’ www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Free-to-read opinion: UK funding U-turn for Cern project is 'a fundamental betrayal' says spokesperson www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...