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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

Oxford mathematician Marcus du Sautoy tells Science|Busines how to get scientific evidence across to a broader public

The UK vote to leave the EU is symbolic of a more widespread anti-globalisation sentiment that could hamper international collaboration and limit the supply of foreign talent. This could weaken Europe’s university-industry clusters as a whole

To realise the great promise of 5G technologies, Europe needs to step up its game in terms of policy, investment and education

EU today launches public survey on R&D programme, to run until January

Its parent organisation had a damning review from the European Court of Auditors in April, but Willem Jonker, CEO of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology’s digital cluster tells Science|Business the foundations are in place for future growth

European Commission hopes special arrangement will draw more US scientists to its research programme. US researchers will no longer have to sign contracts agreeing to share IP

Research commissioner Carlos Moedas reaffirms his commitment to free-to-view access to scientific research funded by the public purse