Updated guidance on the practical implementation of lump sum projects

The update primarily provides clarifications on the practical implementation of lump sum proposals and projects, for example regarding the introduction of the detailed budget table as an online form.

Updated version of the MSCA model consortium agreement published

The model is intended for projects of the MSCA schemes Doctoral Networks and Staff Exchanges, and aims to support consortia in structuring their contractual collaboration.

List of eligible projects for EIC Transition 2026 now available 

The list now includes collaborative projects and projects funded through the Research Infrastructures programme.

ERC Advanced Grant 2026 information event on 3 June: registration

The target group are potential ERC applicants and EU research managers at German host institutions.

Living guidelines on responsible use of generative AI in research updated

Key elements include human accountability for scientific output, transparency on AI use, respect for data protection and intellectual property, and awareness of risks such as bias or hallucinations.