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Green science to save the economy

Under a new deal, Framework Programme 7 funding will be diverted to help revive Europe’s devastated automobile, manufacturing and construction sectors.

EU Patents mill grinds on

A harmonised European patents regime has come one tiny step closer, with a recommendation of what the Unified Patent Litigation System should look like.

Ireland: R&D to the rescue

In a new five-year plan to create jobs and rebuild the country’s industrial base, the Irish government has given science a leading role in revitalising the Irish economy.