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Research Councils UK and FAPESP, the Research Council for the State of São Paulo, have signed an agreement to strengthen research links between the UK and Brazil.

Wroclaw University of Technology has signed the contract for the financing of Technopolis, the Inter University Didactic Technological Centre.

Inserm Transfert has agreed a collaboration with Innate Pharma to allow the French company access to early-stage antibody targets.

An EU-backed centre of excellence for engineering and robotics has launched in a disadvantaged area of Croatia in advance of the country’s accession to the EU.

Dundee University has launched a dedicated spin-out fund, agreeing a deal with the technology commercialisation firm Frontier IP.

The €2 million Innovative Medicines initiative, set up to restore the competitive position of Europe’s pharma sector, has entered its second phase.

As his presidency is renewed, José Manuel Barroso says he wants to appoint a chief scientist with a brief to oversee matters scientific across the Commission.

About a seventh of the $787 billion US economic stimulus package is targeted at innovation, but can it make a difference soon enough?

There’s a lot of money up for grabs in the US to those with the persistence to find the specific part of the innovation stimulus that applies to them.