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The Swedish Research Council has published ithe country's first long-term vision for research infrastructures, with a perspective of ten to twenty years.

The UK’s Technology Strategy Board is to become independent of government, taking over the programme currently run from within the Department of Trade and Industry.

Intel is closing its only research lab outside the US as part of a global restructuring plan. The Cambridge lab will shut next month.

Siemens plans to spend €80 million on R&D in China over the next five years.

The Stern report on climate change has provoked a flurry of responses from the usual suspects.

The latest UK R&D Scoreboard says that company spending went up by £2 billion last year.

The European Commission claimed to have taken “significant steps” towards making Europe dynamic and competitive – but chided the European Parliament and member states to work faster.

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Once considered synonymous with British manufacturing prowess, ICI has announced a major investment in R&D in China.

An advisory board of technology visionaries and venture capital leaders from all over the world will work alongside 3i to encourage entrepreneurship in the companies it invests in.