Slovenia has done much ito advance causes in which Science|Business and its readers take an interest. The French Presidency must maintain this momentum.
In theory the French EU Presidency’s aims on research and innovation shouldn’t be impeded by fissures in the Lisbon Treaty. In practice, this political crisis will be hugely distracting.
The European Research Council says its first batch of proposals from older scientists was excellent, with a broad range of nationalities – but not enough women.
A single structure for start-up companies is critical for innovation, said Commissioner Charlie McCreevy at the launch of the Small Business Act for Europe.
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