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The Council agreed a general approach on the European High Performance Computing joint undertaking.

The Council adopted conclusions to enhance the attractiveness of research careers and brain circulation within the European Research Area.

‘Carrots and sermons’: how Slovenia will convince member states to boost R&D spending 28 May 2021 | News Slovenian presidency will highlight role science played in COVID-19 crisis, using pandemic momentum to make the case for higher national R&D budgets and to build a consensus on the European Research Area Simona Kustec, Slovenia's minister for education, science and sport. Photo: European Union The COVID-19 crisis has brought the value of science into sharp focus, with governments relying on researchers to build understanding of the virus, advise on control measures and develop ...

Science ministers commit to improving research careers in Europe 28 May 2021 | News ‘Talent tracker’ will monitor mobility and working conditions, as part of moves to make scientific careers more attractive Manuel Heitor, Portuguese minister for science, technology, and higher education. Photo: European Council EU research ministers on Friday committed to enhance the attractiveness of research careers and improve brain circulation in Europe, and are calling on member states and the European Commission to take a common approach. That will include setting up an EU system to track mobi...

EU members ‘must step up’ for European Universities The Council of the European Union, comprising ministers of EU member states, has called on European governments and higher education systems to support the European Universities Initiative (EUI) and make it a central to building a European Education Area by 2025. The ministers have urged more cooperation between education authorities, higher education institutions and stakeholders to remove obstacles to European level cooperation. In this context, they suggest exploring the need for and feasibility of joint European degrees within the ...