EU Science, Research & Innovation

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The EU channel for scientists & researchers: opportunities to fund your ideas, updates from EU-funded science, and scientific resources you can use in your work.

@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu Oct 9, 2026, 2:33 PM

⏳ 7 days left to have your say on the future of European Partnerships. Our public consultation on Joint Undertakings, Article 185 initiatives, and thematic priorities for European Partnerships under Horizon Europe 2028–34 is open until 16 October. ➡️link.europa.eu/3kFT4P

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@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu Oct 9, 2026, 1:32 PM

What do electric cars, wind turbines, smartphones & satellites have in common?

They all rely on raw materials.

➡️Explore data on critical materials, global supply chains, trade & security of supply with the JRC’s Raw Materials Information System.

link.europa.eu/CjfCyW

#JRC #SciComm 🧪

@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu Oct 9, 2026, 12:11 PM

The European Commission is putting an additional €210 million into the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions through the Choose Europe initiative.

This will support 700+ additional researchers through the 2026-2027 MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships and Doctoral Networks calls 🧪 link.europa.eu/q6FtCB

#SciComm

@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu Oct 9, 2026, 8:14 AM

Hello 👋 We hope you enjoyed your visit and had the chance to discover more about our work and the science behind it. It was a pleasure to welcome you!

@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu Oct 9, 2026, 8:11 AM

Hydrogen is a key part of the EU’s decarbonisation agenda, but increasing its production will require more water.

Our new report shows that, with good water management, Europe can meet its hydrogen goals without creating water shortages.

Read more here link.europa.eu/4MgtRv

#SciComm🧪

@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu Oct 9, 2026, 8:08 AM

Thanks for sharing! Raising awareness of how exceptionally hot and dry conditions affect European agriculture helps bring these challenges to a wider audience and highlights the importance of scientific evidence in informing responses 🙏

@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu Oct 9, 2026, 7:56 AM

@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu Oct 9, 2026, 7:54 AM

Many thanks for spreading the word! It’s important to us to reach as many potential applicants as possible, and we look forward to welcoming our new trainees soon!

@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu Oct 8, 2026, 12:13 PM

Last month, we launched the Security Research & Innovation Campus!

It brings together scientists, EU agencies, national and international organisations and research institutions working in the security field, to help turn research into real-world solutions.

Learn more link.europa.eu/XBbmPV

@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu Oct 8, 2026, 9:13 AM

Two new #HorizonEU calls: €237 million for biodiversity (NATURE) and €260 million to help research reach the market (BRIDGING).

Find out how to apply at the Info Day on 16 October at 9:30 CET.

More information ➡️ link.europa.eu/HRnFXc

@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu Oct 8, 2026, 7:47 AM

Want to shape the future of Research and Development (R&D) Careers?

The international survey on R&D personnel is open until October 16.

Share your experiences and perspectives. It takes just 10 minutes to complete!

➡️ survey.oecd.org/index.php?r=...

@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu Oct 8, 2026, 6:58 AM

Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer among women in the EU, affecting countless lives & families every year.

The EU-funded project BosomShield is using AI, medical imaging, pathology and clinical data to help predict relapse risk.

Find out more: link.europa.eu/496WTP

#SciComm 🧪

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@vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu Oct 7, 2026, 10:53 AMReposted by @scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu

Félicitations à Henri Kagan of France and Kenso Soai of Japan for winning this year's Nobel Prize in chemistry. Their discoveries have opened new avenues for scientific research, including the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals.

@vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu Oct 7, 2026, 10:53 AMReposted by @scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu

Since this July, Japan is officially associated with Horizon Europe. This means that Japanese researchers and organisations can now take part in the world's largest public research and innovation programme. Together, Europe and Japan will continue breaking new frontiers.

@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu Oct 7, 2026, 7:04 AM

🏅Congratulations to Prof. Francis Halzen for his 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics award! The EU has supported research connected to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, helping scientists develop tools to detect & study cosmic neutrinos, and more!

@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu Oct 6, 2026, 7:45 AM

Could space junk become tomorrow’s building material or spacecraft fuel?

For #WorldSpaceWeek, discover how researchers are exploring ways to recycle old satellites and clear smaller debris before it triggers collisions.

➡️ link.europa.eu/RHNdwR

#Science4EU

@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu Oct 5, 2026, 3:23 PM

New report: Open Science needs more than openness.

Equitable infrastructures, inclusive peer review and sustainable, community-led approaches are essential to build a fairer European research ecosystem.

More: link.europa.eu/bdvvvH

#EUResearchArea #OpenScience

@vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu Oct 5, 2026, 1:55 PMReposted by @scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu

Herzlichen Glückwunsch an Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel and their American colleague Karl Deisseroth for winning this year's Nobel Prize for medicine. Their research marks a breakthrough in our understanding of the human brain.

@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu Oct 5, 2026, 1:18 PM

🏅Congratulations to all the new Nobel Prize laureates in Physiology or Medicine! Prof. Peter Hegemann has received EU funding through three grants. We are proud to have supported him! The EU has a track record of supporting leading researchers. ➡️link.europa.eu/WkjcTX

@maive-rute.bsky.social Sep 30, 2026, 5:12 PMReposted by @scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu

If you’re a researcher looking for your next opportunity, why not come and join us at the European Commission's Joint Research Centre? We have positions open across Europe: recruitment.jrc.ec.europa.eu/vacancies

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