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A letter from America: The new-look US R&D policy

Suddenly in Washington science is in, after four years of being out. In stark contrast to the new protectionism of Europe. A viewpoint

29 Jun 2021

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Normal service restored as EU and US agree to form closer research ties

Washington and Brussels announce a new joint technology policy council and links on research, including a potential initiative in biotechnology and genomics

16 Jun 2021

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According to UCL study, the US green economy is worth $1.3 trillion per year

17 Oct 2019

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Two Cambridge spin-outs named top sustainable solutions at Rio+20

27 Jun 2012

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The barriers between technology and industry must be knocked over to unleash European innovation, says Jean J. Botti of EADS

08 Mar 2012

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Obama’s focus on solar energy is no day in the sun

The last of the American Recovery stimulus money aimed at helping the US regain the lead in solar power was doled out last month, but done so under the cloud of failed solar company Solyndra

17 Oct 2011

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US sets up system for international collaboration in science

The US National Science Foundation (NSF) announced the formation of Science Across Virtual Institutes (SAVI), to support collaboration among researchers and spur scientific discovery

10 Oct 2011

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A comprehensive reform of US patents takes effect today (16 September), when the America Invents Act is made law. The changes bring the US patent system into greater conformity with the rest of the world.

16 Sep 2011

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Massachusetts and Israel issue RFP for $2M program to finance joint R&D projects that foster economic development

12 Sep 2011

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Experts urge US, EU to work together in healthcare technologies

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

01 Sep 2011

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A letter from America: The new-look US R&D policy

Normal service restored as EU and US agree to form closer research ties

According to UCL study, the US green economy is worth $1.3 trillion per year

Two Cambridge spin-outs named top sustainable solutions at Rio+20

Do it differently

Obama’s focus on solar energy is no day in the sun

US sets up system for international collaboration in science

All change for US patent law

Massachusetts and Israel issue RFP for $2M program to finance joint R&D projects that foster economic development

Experts urge US, EU to work together in healthcare technologies

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