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The notion that resources should be shifted from physics to climate change research is wrong-headed, says Professor David Wark in his address to the British Association Festival of Science.

The EU has launched a “no holds barred” review of its ICT research and innovation strategy. But critics warn diverting R&D spending to problem areas such as energy and health will hold back ICT’s wider potential.

After the genome, the proteome, the metabolome and the transcriptome, lipids are the next entities to be subject to minute, whole-organism analysis.

Three European cancer centres are joining forces to develop and implement innovative treatments and reduce treatment related side effects.

The UK Medical Research Council is about to begin a survey of scientists it funds, with the aim of demonstrating the value of the research.