What's new on the EC's Research and Innovation website

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	01/04/2026 	


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        EU-Morocco renew PRIMA agreement for Mediterranean research
        cooperation

The European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco have signed an agreement 
extending Morocco’s participation in PRIMA, the Partnership for Research 
and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area, for the 2025–2027 phase, with 
Morocco contributing €6.6 million over this period.

*Ekaterina Zaharieva*, European Commissioner for Startups, Research, and 
Innovation, said:

    “Morocco has been a committed and active partner in PRIMA from the
    very beginning, with its researchers playing a key role across
    projects in the Mediterranean. With this agreement, we will step up
    our cooperation to tackle shared challenges from water and
    agriculture to food systems and climate resilience.”

	
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      Success stories


        Potential new pathways to treating cardiovascular disease

Cardiovascular disease, including heart attacks and strokes, is the 
leading cause of death in the EU. By understanding the cellular 
mechanisms that help shape our blood vessels, the EU-funded ForceMorph 
project is discovering safer and smarter ways to treat these conditions, 
opening a path towards pioneering new therapies.

	
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        What gets measured gets done: new metrics for knowledge valorisation

Join our upcoming webinar on 21 April to explore innovative approaches 
in measuring the impact of research & valorisation activities. Discover 
new indicators that capture societal and economic benefits.
	
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	21/04/2026 - 21/04/2026

	
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