Boost for Czech astronomers as country signs up for ESO The Czech Republic became a full member of the European Southern Observatory on 1 January, following a signing ceremony in Prague in December. 02 Jan 2007 News
London institutes unite to sell genomics expertise Seven of London’s leading medical research institutions created an independent company to broker partnerships in the field of genetics and genomics. 02 Jan 2007 News
Action needed from industry in wake of disastrous drug trial Industry in Europe and elsewhere will need to act in concert to apply the recommendations iof the report into the disastrous TGN 1412 drugs trial. 02 Jan 2007 News
US piles on the federal subsidies for R&D The US federal spending on R&D continues its skyward progression. 29 Dec 2006 News
Czechs cash in on R&D investments The Czech Republic is another magnet for new R&D operations. 27 Dec 2006 News
Reading list – Healthy debate continues The Council for Science and Technology has added to the advice on how to create healthier Britons. 15 Dec 2006 Health