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The OECD's "Science, Technology and Industry Outlook" for 2006 predicts that China will become world’s second highest investor in R&D by the end of the year. Europe, meanwhile, gets left behind in its "R&D intensity".

In the recent history of Intellectual Property, the case of MP3 and Fraunhoffer Society, prestigious German research organisation, is a stuff of legend.

Unilever is restructuring of its Foods R&D organisation in Europe, concentrating its efforts into just six centres of excellence.

Europe needs to shape up its IT department and make us all better at applying and using computers, says the European Union’s ICT taskforce.

A European Network of Living Labs has been launched with a focus on putting users at the centre of product development and innovation.

The European Commission is endorsing the use of tax incentives to stimulate investment on R&D, and calling for a single standardised approach across member states.