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Recipes for the cluster stew

The Commission is formulating its strategy on cluster development to boost innovation and maximise returns from structural funds and related budgets. But is there a policy recipe for a perfectly formed cluster?

Waiting for an ERA

R&D Commissioner Janez Potočnik is keen to see his country, Slovenia, advancing the European Research Area during its EU Presidency. But, asks Nuala Moran, is the necessary momentum there?

Parliament clears the way for Galileo

The European Parliament gave its assent to the creation of the Galileo satellite navigation system on Wednesday, clearing the way for the European Union’s most ambitious technology project to date.