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MIT’s Media Lab Europe was to be the crowning glory of Ireland’s digital economy. Now the Irish Public Accounts Committee has delivered its verdict on what went wrong.

For the third year running the countries of north east Asia have upped their patent applications, shifting the international balance in innovation.

A battle over the future of scientific publishing is shaping up in Brussels, as leading publishers tell the Commission to butt out

Finland’s universities are banding together to establish a national network for cooperation in life sciences, Biocenter Finland.

The UK government has announced it is investing £8.7 million in an Airbus-led project to develop simulation software for aircraft design.

The first programme in a multinational scheme to generate vaccines needed in the developing world by guaranteeing a market in advance of their development has got under way.

With £125 billion a year to throw around, shouldn't the UK government think "innovation" a bit more when it opens the public purse? NESTA thinks so.

You would think that the launch of Framework 7 would be an opportunity to publicise the virtues of science. On the other hand, if you’re the UK government, maybe not.