Science|Business Reporting

A new database is designed to boost cooperation between researchers across the European Union and eastern Europe.

Plans to create a European Research Area put too much stress on research and not enough on innovation, says the Eureka secretariat.

Nordforsk, the funding agency of the Nordic Council of Ministers, has funded the coordination of a network on biomedical imaging.

Companies from the US and Japan are investing and launching partnerships in France to take advantage of its nanotechnology expertise.

An EU project to develop a new computer-aided system for the early phase of aircraft design has begun under the leadership of the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden.