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Nanotech: Finland and China unite

Finland and China have launched a joint cooperation programme for nanotechnology research and development, as a stepping stone to build a relationship in the field between China and the EU.

Advanced therapies back on the table

European lawmakers are set to sign off on an EU-wide law on advanced therapies. But an attempt to limit the law has sparked a last-minute lobbying drive from the industry to try to avert the exclusion of stem cell therapies.

Head of ESF brain drains to Singapore

After three years banging the drum for science in Europe, Bertil Andersson, CEO of the European Science Foundation (ESF), is leaving to take up the post of Rector at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore