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Preparations for future €1B research project include several UK figures

Trump’s lead in the social media stakes contributed to the election victory, says the tech leaders meeting in Lisbon

Uncertainty over the future home of the EU’s drug regulator is impacting recruitment and staff motivation, director tells MEPs

Europe confronts implications of remarkable upset in US election. ‘He has no idea about technology,’ says MEP

European Commission wants new public-private fund of funds to bolster VC markets and funnel money to start-ups

The head of the health division at the OECD, Francesca Colombo, says members are making poor use of health data. She is calling for a broader collection of personal health information, to reflect the outcomes that matter to patients

As external threats to computer systems mount – with one UK hospital this week postponing operations following a cyberattack - the government takes a lead in highlighting the need for cybersecurity research push

UK-based Scientists for Global Responsibility calls for a serious debate among scientists before the EU ‘crosses the line’ into defence R&D

Four months after the Brexit vote, the landscape is as uncertain for UK companies as on 24 June. The needs of life sciences must be understood and the sector given a bigger say in exit negotiations, says former health minister, Stephen Dorrell

Country joins the battle to host the EU's London-based drug agency after Brexit

Legal battle in Hawaii is forcing project managers to look at the Canary Islands as new location for Thirty Metre Telescope

European Commission has put forward rules on how R&D could be supported through an ambitious new tax system. In an example given by the Commission, a company that spends €30 million on R&D could deduct €42.5 million from its taxable income

EU parliament approves large-scale spending on military research for the first time

European Commission’s new space policy encourages companies to take commercial advantage of the huge earth image datasets generated by the Sentinel satellite fleet

Fall in the pound pushes up price of chemical reagents and lab equipment for UK researchers