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Nokia is to give away some of its intellectual property for free, in a scheme set up to recycle unused ideas and innovations to other Finnish companies.

PrimerDesign Ltd, a UK firm founded by Southampton University scientists, claims that it has won the race to produce the first DNA test kit for swine flu.

The number of international trademark registrations topped the one million mark when an Austrian company, Grune Erde, registered its mark this month.

The UK is projected to have a £4 billion fall in R&D spend in 2009, according to a new report published by the Management Consultancies Association.

The UK research charity, the Wellcome Trust, is joining MIT to launch a fellowship scheme to promote interdisciplinary science.

The country may be experiencing the deepest recession in the Eurozone, but 32 technology companies in Ireland are bucking the trend, according to a new survey.

Whatever its shortcomings, FP7 has attracted a good response from researchers, says a progress report on its first two years.