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The DFG Research Centre for Renewable Therapies at the Technical University of Dresden is to have its funding extended for a further four years.

IBM is expanding its Risk Management Analytics research collaboration, bringing researchers in Ireland into its network of advanced analytic centres.

The number of overseas companies establishing operations in France’s high tech clusters is continuing to increase on the back of the country’s generous R&D tax credit system.

The industry association France Biotech has set out its proposals for the use of money raised by the French government’s Grand Emprunt or National Loan.

The Irish Government has signed an agreement with the Swedish utility company Vattenfall, to develop the country’s ocean wave energy resource.

The Medicines for Malaria Venture has received its fifth and largest grant of $115 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Foreign companies now have more confidence in India’s patent system, but the economic boom is yet to produce much home grown innovation, says a new report.

Is a European Innovation Act what’s needed to strengthen growth and competitiveness? Or is it a tactic to divert attention away from the failure of the Lisbon agenda?