UK government steps up commitment to industrial biotech The UK government is boosting efforts to build an integrated industrial biotech sector, announcing £12 million for demonstrator facilities. 22 Jul 2009 News
Testing time for Technology Transfer? It’s more a matter of when – rather than if – certification will become a routine part of the technology transfer profession. 22 Jul 2009 News
UK sets out its plan for ‘decarbonising’ the economy A plan has been announced to move the UK onto a permanent low carbon footing, maximising the economic opportunities of going green. 15 Jul 2009 Energy
Wellcome spends £30M to strengthen research capacity in Africa More than 50 R&D institutions from 18 African countries are to take part in international consortia under a programme funded by the Wellcome Trust. 08 Jul 2009 News
Lund Declaration: let Grand Challenges drive EU research The first steps on the road to Framework Programme Eight (2014 – 2019) have been taken at Lund University, Sweden. 08 Jul 2009 News
TU Dortmund wins €540K for biocatalysis development TU Dortmund is among the winners of North Rhine Westphalia’s Bio.NRW competition, taking €540,000 to develop new biocatalysis technologies. 01 Jul 2009 News