European Union

As planning for a new EU research effort begins, many are calling for changes in the way the system works, writes Richard L. Hudson.

The body responsible for planning Europe’s electronic infrastructures for the research community is inviting comments on the present version of its roadmap.

A new integrated industrial strategy will deliver growth whilst tackling climate change, promises Commissioner-designate Antonio Tajani.

The new Health and Consumer Care Commissioner John Dalli is right to put patients first, but that means tending to pharma too, writes Nuala Moran.

The Commission is taking further action in investigating if there have been deals to keep generic drugs off the market.

Completing the ERA, simplifying Framework, the European Innovation Act and delivering the European Patent among the pledges made to MEPs.

As hearings begin in Brussels on a new European Commission, we offer four simple questions for the nominees involved in research and innovation.

The European Union has ratified the so-called WIPO Internet Treaties, designed to make the world’s copyright laws appropriate for the Internet.

But the incoming Research and Innovation Commissioner Maire Geoghegan-Quinn can expect a grilling on her experience and some of her past associations.

Nine countries have signed up to develop their offshore wind energy grids in an integrated and coordinated fashion in the North and Irish Seas.