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EU deal: What the agreement with Switzerland means for research

At the start of 2025, Swiss researchers will once again have full access to the EU's research framework program, Horizon Europe. It remains unclear whether they will also be allowed to participate in FP10 from 2028. The agreement would first have to pass a referendum.

By Tim Gabel

Joe Biden

USA: Biden blocks future oil production

Shortly before the end of his term in office, outgoing POTUS Joe Biden pushed through far-reaching protection of US waters from oil and gas extraction. Trump's transition team describes this as "disgraceful".

By Redaktion Table

Election campaign reporting: What climate journalists are demanding

Beyond party politics, the climate must be on the agenda in the German parliamentary election campaign, demands the Climate Journalism Network in an open letter. Disinformation and sensational reporting should be avoided. More than 50 media professionals have already signed the letter.

By Alexandra Endres

Cyberangriff

Cyberattacks: Chinese hackers step up activities

Chinese hackers attack the Pacific island of Guam, which is home to a large US military outpost. Taiwan recorded 2.4 million attacks a day on government websites last year, twice as many as the year before.

By Angela Köckritz