A quietly published review has criticised FP6 as too bureaucratic, and for not reaching out to the private sector. But are these failings being perpetuated in FP7?
The EU has increased the internet capacity available to researchers in the South Caucasus, enabling the area’s largest network for research and education.
International trademark activity remained robust in 2008 with the World International Property Organisation (WIPO) receiving a record 42,075 applications.
Three of the UK’s largest learned societies in biological and environmental sciences have signed an agreement which is a significant step towards integration.
“Being innovative involves recognising tomorrow’s problems and finding the solutions today” says Adel Sharif, founding director of Surrey Aquatechnology.
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