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The European Commission has laid out a new strategy for financing the parlous Galileo global positioning system and getting the European Institute of Technology off the ground.

Systems biology involves a fundamental change in approach to biological research. Is Europe ready to handle it?

National research funding and grant giving bodies should be given more prominence in the European Commission’s plans to create the European Research Area, say research council heads and the European Science Foundation.

Reinhard Grunwald has resigned as Secretary General of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft. The new Secretary General is Dorothee Dzwonnek .

Queen’s University Belfast has launched a scheme to encourage more students to study scientific and technical subjects.

Professor Mike Tyers of Toronto University has been appointed Director of the Scottish Universities Life Sciences Alliance.