Nuala Moran

Rather than duplicate efforts, member states should identify priority areas where Europe can compete globally, says the Commission.

Europe’s answer to the innovation powerhouse of MIT finally gets off the ground. Now it needs corporate support, says Barroso.

The UK's BBSRC and Japan’s JST have signed an agreement to align their funding for systems biology research.

A report by the self-styled, ‘International Expert Group on Biotechnology, Innovation And Intellectual Property’ says a new era is opening for intellectual property (IP).

The charity Cancer Research UK confirmed its position as the largest single investor in R&D in the field, announcing it spent a record £333 million on research in its last financial year.

The inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, unveiled a new body with a mission to maintain a single, free and open Web.

A new report from Nesta shows that private money now accounts for only 43 per cent of early stage investments in the UK, leaving public funds to prop up innovation.

As the most expensive experiment in history gets off the ground, the Large Hadron Collider should provide inspiration for European research as a whole.

A contradiction in terms it may be, but the Open Source movement has welcomed a US court ruling that free software has copyright protection.

The cultural divide between academe and industry remains a stubborn obstacle to effective collaboration. How can this divide be navigated?