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QinetiQ is leading a new consortium from industry, academia and the "UK defence supply chain" for MEMs Applications for Defence.

This time it is a major drugs company that is setting up its fume cupboards in China.

Seven universities in Texas are to get $1.4 million from the US Department of Defense.

Do you qualify for R&D Tax Credits? The Treasury offers advice for companies that spend on R&D in the UK.

In my August 16 blog, I discussed the European challenge to Google Library project. I was sceptical about the chances of its success. Recent declarations of the French National Library director, Jean-Noel Jeanneney, the main promoter of the project, only reinforce my scepticism. According to Mr. Jeanneney, the project will be most probably called Europeana, to reflect its Greek-Latin lineage.

On October 22, Japan’s Supreme Court struck a blow for employees of major corporations, who make valuable inventions.