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After years of delay the Single Patent is moving ahead. But some Member States are still refusing to join in.

Fewer taxes and more university spin-outs are needed to help maintain Denmark’s position among EU innovators.

Marion Dewar, responsible for innovation policy in the cabinet of Research Commissioner Máire Geoghegan-Quinn, sets out the vision for the Innovation Union.

A new report calls for greater collaboration between industry and academia to make Europe a global leader in the €2.8 billion global marine biotechnology industry.

The EPO rules that producing plants by sexually crossing whole plant genomes is not patentable.

Despite a range of harsh public spending cuts, the Irish government is set to increase spending research in 2011.

In an attempt to persuade the public to accept GM crops, the Commission has published a decade of EU-funded research into their safety.