IN+ Center for Innovation, Technology and Policy Research https://in3.dem.ist.utl.pt/ Whether you are a student, a fellow researcher or simply interested in our work, we at the CENTRE FOR INNOVATION, TECHNOLOGY AND POLICY RESEARCH IN+ invite you to explore our website to find out more about who we are and what we do Europe cannot be a tech leader on 2 per cent success rates https://www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-europe-views-of-europe-2026-10-europe-cannot-be-a-tech-leader-on-2-success-rates/ Last week, the European Innovation Council selected 43 of 2,103 proposals for Pathfinder Open: a success rate of just 2%. Mattias Björnmalm and Manuel Heitor argue that Europe cannot claim to be a tech leader while funding for the FP10 programme continues to shrink. Thu, 22 October 2026 00:00:00 +0000 The projects that will change the ceramics and glassware industry https://expresso.pt/iniciativaseprodutos/projetos-expresso/2026-10-15-os-projetos-que-vao-mudar-a-forma-de-fazer-pratos-e-copos-15de21c3?shem=aimgspe, Innovation, sustainability and energy efficiency were among the topics discussed at the ECP Green Summit, an event that marked the conclusion of the Portuguese Eco-Ceramics and Glassware Agenda (ECP) project under the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR). Mon, 19 October 2026 00:00:00 +0000 ADENE Talks: Cities of the Future https://in3.dem.ist.utl.pt/news/news/adene-talks-cities-of-the-future ADENE has launched the second season of its ADENE Talks podcast, opening with an episode dedicated to 'Cities of the Future' featuring Paulo Ferrão. Watch the full episode. Fri, 16 October 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Manuel Heitor at the EOSC Symposium 2026 https://in3.dem.ist.utl.pt/news/news/manuel-heitor-at-the-eosc-symposium-2026 In his keynote at the EOSC Symposium 2026, Manuel Heitor called for radical innovation and urged the EOSC to lead the development of a distributed European research infrastructure serving the public interest Thu, 15 October 2026 00:00:00 +0000 IN+ researchers among the top 2% cited scientists in the world https://in3.dem.ist.utl.pt/news/news/inplus-researchers-among-top-cited-scientists-in-the-world Ana Moita, António Luís Moreira, Fernanda Margarido, Manuel Heitor and Paulo Ferrão feature in the 2025 annual list of the world’s top 2% most-cited scientists. Thu, 15 October 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Research community to appeal to national governments over planned EU budget cut https://sciencebusiness.net/news/r-d-funding/horizon-europe/research-community-appeal-national-governments-over-planned-eu-budget-cut With the European Council proposing a 9.6% cut to the next framework programme (FP10), university associations and research groups are planning joint letters, public campaigns and outreach to national governments, which will decide the EU budget. Tue, 13 October 2026 00:00:00 +0000