A fresh approach to research and innovation in Europe

"The European Commission’s fresh approach to promoting research and innovation in Europe is placed under the spotlight here by Open Access Government On 15th May 2018, the European Commission outlined the steps needed to ensure Europe’s global competitiveness, where research and innovation are concerned. In this important policy announcement, we learn that funding research and innovation is investing in the very future of Europe. This approach not only helps Europe to compete globally and preserve their unique social model, but it also enables them to improve the daily lives of millions of people in the region and all around the world, helping to solve some of the greatest societal and generational challenges. In this vein, the Renewed European Agenda form Research and Innovation offers a set of firm actions to deepen Europe’s innovation capability and to provide lasting prosperity in the region. Commenting on this vital area of policy, Carlos Moedas, Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, shares his thoughts about this...."