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A report from the UK’s Royal Society - the oldest scientific body in the world – says newcomers led by China are challenging the traditional superpowers of science

It’s still more than a year to go until the next Euroscience meeting in Dublin in 2012, but Copenhagen has been announced as the venue for the event in 2014

In a new initiative, the European Research Council is to offer its grant holders more money to carry out proof of concept work and speed basic research to market

The European Patent Office and Google have today (24 March) signed a long term agreement and unveiled more details of the plan to set up a machine translation service for patents

The UK government has responded to pressure and agreed to set up an independent agency to improve and simplify governance and regulation and shorten the time to getting approval for clinical trials

The Court of Justice of the European Union recently ruled communications with in-house counsel during antitrust investigations are not protected from disclosure by a legal professional privilege. This has implications not only for European lawyers, but for lawyers everywhere involved in EU law.

A new scheme will offer funding for small companies to carry out research and development on products, processes and services