Researchers have used fibres from orange tree pruning to create an acoustic insulator, contributing to the goals of Horizon 2020.

The Austrian Centre for Social Innovation (ZSI) is celebrating as it collaborates in three projects receiving funding under Horizon 2020, including one that the organisation is co-ordinating.

The results of an FP7 research project investigating the involvement of civil society organisations (CSOs) have been revealed at a major conference in Brussels this week.

Municipal leaders from across Europe are visiting a city in southeast England to see its urban regeneration story.

EUREKA has published the results of the latest ITEA 3 research call, including new proposals on retail and agriculture R&D.

A research project investigating historical parchments has received a funding grant from the European Research Council.

Prejudiced attitudes towards minorities have not reduced as a result of equality legislation, say researchers at the University of Sheffield, UK.

Researchers in Spain have found that carbonised plant material has been used in historical cave paintings in Valencia for the first time.

An academic at the UK’s London Business School has been awarded a major grant from the European Research Council to help fund an economics study.

Researchers at Durham University have been awarded funding by the European Research Council to develop a new method for digitising early Latin texts.

The EU and China plan to work more closely together in education, culture and youth policy, the European Commission has announced.

Passport issuing officers are no better at identifying if someone is holding a fake passport photo than the average person, new research has revealed.

The European Research Council has funded a study addressing the challenge of quantifying and transforming the history of culture into visual representation.

Cultural heritage organisations should seize the opportunities of EU funding programmes and policies to help address the challenges facing the sector, according to a new report.

The UK’s Nottingham University has said it will hold a special event on Horizon 2020, focusing on the ‘Europe in a Changing World’ Societal Challenge.

An event exploring how firms can benefit from the audiovisual sector of Horizon 2020 has been held in Berlin, Germany.

The University of Falmouth, UK has been awarded €2.4m for a European Research Area (ERA) Chair to promote research excellence in digital games technology.

Not enough countries are using the information they collect on higher education to improve their universities and the opportunities they offer for students, according to a Eurydice report.

Michel Barnier has awarded three European Social Innovation prizes to groundbreaking ideas to create new types of work and address social needs.

The renewed Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Joint Programme will receive more than €700m over seven years under the newly adopted IIP.