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An international public-private consortium, set up to build the most detailed map of human genetic variation to date, has announced the completion of three pilot projects.

The Commission is making moves to ensure there are commercial and economic returns from its investment in the Galileo satellite navigation system.

As the ingredients for the EU 2020 strategy are assembled, Commissioner Maire Geoghegan Quinn asks the public: What do you want in the recipe?

In the biggest sign yet that the era of blockbuster drug is drawing to a close, Pfizer this week announced the creation of a new research unit focused on rare diseases.

Chemicals giant INEOS has been awarded a £7.3m grant for the construction of Europe’s first plant for producing bioethanol and electricity from household waste.

Aberdeen University has opened a new £1.6 million centre for Marine Biodiscovery, to specialise in drug discovery based on compounds found in marine organisms.