Publications

EU-LIFE publishes its views in position papers ranging from policy statements to detailed analysis and concrete recommendations. They are disseminated to policy makers, media and other stakeholders in the research area.

How to ensure health safety in Europe? The vision of the EU-LIFE Research Institutes

17/06/2020

EU-LIFE statement in support of the ERC Scientific Council

08/04/2020

2019 in a nutshell

07/04/2020

EU-LIFE statement on BREXIT

04/02/2020

Open letter to the EU Council and the European Parliament to prioritise R&I by committing an appropriate budget for Horizon Europe

23/09/2019

EU-LIFE calls for impactful collaborative research in European biomedicine

25/06/2019

2018 in a nutshell

04/04/2019

EU-LIFE answers to Plan S implementation guidelines

13/02/2019

EU-LIFE reacts to Plan S: Support to Open Access and 10 key recommendations

12/11/2018

European scientists unite to safeguard the future of genome editing

23/10/2018

EU-LIFE “Research security in practice: making space for an honest conversation.”

EU-LIFE joins European partners to advance discussions on research security

05/11/2025

From 28 to 30 October 2025, the first European Flagship Conference on Research Security, co-organised by EU-LIFE together with the European Commission and 11 major research and innovation organisations.

Group photo of the CoARA WG SAGA workshop “Reforming Research Assessment in Our Institutions: Struggles and Dreams.”

Building the future of research assessment: CoARA WG SAGA workshop explores struggles and enablers for reform

22/10/2025

EU-LIFE and IDIBAPS co-organised a workshop to advance the reform of research assessment within the CoARA Working Group SAGA. Through lively discussions and collective reflections, participants were invited to imagine a “perfect scenario” for research assessment.

Raise your voice for science! EU-LIFE at OpenPRBB 2025

15/10/2025

Earlier this month, EU-LIFE took part in OpenPRBB 2025 with its first-ever public engagement activity within a major outreach event “ Raise your voice...