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Oxford University spin-out seeks to commercialise new implosion processes in fusion reactors for electricity generation

But US continues to dominate in World Economic Forum’s award series; more money and bigger market ‘remain decisive’ for tech firms

EU membership is overwhelmingly positive for our institutes say university heads, as new campaign to protect £1.2B per annum of European research funding gets into gear this week

Martin Rees, UK Astronomer Royal tells Science|Business why it is important to bring entrepreneurial cash and the principles of open innovation to bear on one of the biggest questions in science: Are we alone?

New crowdfunding effort aims to clean up smog-choked areas

The European Strategy and Policy Analysis System (ESPAS) will continue its mission under new leadership, with plans to increase its global standing in policy analysis and foresight

Dutch secret service say Ivan Agafonov was identified after he met a diplomat who was under surveillance in Germany

The first competition opened this week, with two more scheduled for October

The finance-boosting InnovFin scheme expands, with the addition of three new facilities

Testers should maintain car ‘black boxes’, prepare for hackers, and ensure full ability to manually take over controls.

As civil servants from the EU’s research directorate prepare to slink off to sunnier climates, the Research Commissioner suggests brain food to add to suitcases

Fresh data from the European Commission shows there is an increase in new female graduates. But a lack of women in leadership roles is a continuing problem, says Curt Rice, who leads Norway's committee on gender balance in research

Henkel and Ehler tell Research Commissioner to put basic research first, venture capital second

Máire Geoghegan-Quinn to investigate why male academics outnumber females in senior higher education posts in Ireland

Research Commissioner Carlos Moedas wants an initiative to tackle science misconduct to be in place by the end of the year. It is an issue Europe is divided on, says Simon Godecharle, researcher and ethicist at KU Leuven