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Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik is asking for a doubling of funds for his portfolio (Photo: European Commission)

Europeans: one step behind in research

Europeans are still failing to show world leadership in technology and research, a new report shows.

The paper, published on Thursday (10 February) has evaluated the EU research and development programmes and their impact on Europe's knowledge-base and potential for innovation.

While it argues that EU funds for the programmes make a "major contribution", it suggests that more resources, industry participation and simplified administration are needed for them to have a greater eff...

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Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik is asking for a doubling of funds for his portfolio (Photo: European Commission)

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