As India, China and others, increase R&D spending, the US and Europe must work together to set global standards in science, says Alan Leshner, CEO of the AAAS.
Three life sciences and healthcare networking organisations in the UK have made an agreement with MassBio to promote the biotechnology industry in both regions.
The industry association France Biotech has set out its proposals for the use of money raised by the French government’s Grand Emprunt or National Loan.
The number of overseas companies establishing operations in France’s high tech clusters is continuing to increase on the back of the country’s generous R&D tax credit system.
As the EU ponders an Innovation Act, the UK Business Secretary Peter Mandelson gave budding entrepreneurs his view of what government can bring to innovation.
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