A Nature editorial argues that Europe and other regions need to formulate a coordinated response to changes in US science strategy. The piece does not detail specific US policy actions but frames the issue as an urgent strategic gap for global research funding and collaboration.
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· 2026-10-20
A researcher at Slovenia's InnoRenew Centre of Excellence describes winning a nearly €2 million European Research Council grant to develop self-repairing, UV-protective fungal-biofilm coatings for buildings. The five-year award, secured after a lengthy application and resubmission process, immediately reshaped the scope of her research group's work and her own daily responsibilities, shifting her focus from hands-on experiments toward managing people and projects.
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· 2026-09-18