Richard L. Hudson

It’s hard to care about the European Research Area. But creating a single market for research is important and the Commission needs to show the world why

Biosimilars, e-health among areas targeted for collaboration in Science|Business panel in Washington

University College London has set out a five year strategy to hone its commercial edge and become a global leader in enterprise and innovation

Science|Business launches its revamped online portal for European research and innovation.

The recent death of ‘fractal’ scientist Benoit Mandelbrot highlights the importance of having plenty of cross-disciplinary ‘agitators’ in our age of specialised big science.

The European Commission published a list of what it considers best practice in national policies to promote research and innovation. Tell us how good or bad your government is.

As an expert panel urges better EU handling of scientific data, Commissioner Kroes suggests Framework funding should also take account of it.

GE’s $200M call for entrepreneurs to bring their smart grid technologies is also a challenge to the whole system of research, development and innovation in Europe.

Personalising medicine will improve healthcare and create important new markets. Europe needs to move now and seize the benefits it offers, writes Richard L. Hudson.

A contest between Australia and South Africa over the world’s biggest radio telescope highlights the economic impact of ‘Big Science’.