In 2022, the Council of the European Union suspended research funding for Hungarian universities run by public trusts, stating that they were failing to uphold academic freedom and transparency. As this debate continues, Hungarian academics are increasingly isolated.
Reference: Koltai, Júlia; Wilhelm, Imola; Kecskés, Gábor; & Lengyel, Balázs: Hungarian researchers struggle amid EU funding ban. Nature, 2024 Jul;631(8022):740.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-02397-3
Publish Date: 2024
Outlet: Nature Correspondence