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Juncker growth plan moves money from grant programmes – including €2.7 billion from Horizon 2020 - to a financial fund for riskier projects

A European Court of Justice ruling invalidates Guido Rasi’s appointment as head of the EMA, opening the way for further questions on the governance of the agency

Space industry gets further boost as it basks in the rosy glow of Rosetta

Selling ‘knowledge assets’ can help fund growth and lend start-ups credibility with investors. As China educates a new generation of innovators about intellectual property, Europe needs to raise its game.

EU policymakers say they’re ready to listen up and help increase awareness – but better data on prevalence of hearing impairments must come first

The European Medicines Agency should play a greater role in monitoring shortfalls, a new study suggests

After months of controversy, Anne Glover will leave the Commission in January – ending an experiment to bring scientific evidence into EU policy

2015 update includes greater priority on energy-efficiency technologies

As the EU focuses on its post-2020 climate and energy policies, big questions remain about how to spur innovation

Carbon pricing holds the key to success in the fight against climate change, says gene sequencing pioneer J. Craig Venter