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Not all nanotechnology is hype. Carbon nanotubes are already inside a product near you.

The Cambridge-based company a.gain medical says it has invented the world's first urethral sensor for women – and is looking for further investment.

A team of European researchers is applying a technology used to measure airflow over aircraft wings to improve human heart implants.

Jo Taylor, head of venture capital at 3i Group, argues that universities are too quick to hit the spin-out button.

Britain's privatised defence lab ties up with 7 universities, in a strategy to do more with fewer partners.

UK-based AMDG's monitor for early detection of heart conditions particularly associated with diabetics is already selling in Germany. Now the company is now looking for support to enter into the US market.

Tracking 15 key technologies, fraud in nanotechnology - and other insights into R&D management

A spin-out from Sheffield that uses stem cells to help with conventional drug discovery is looking for investment to continue pre-clinical research on therapeutic applications and business development activities.

Nuala Moran takes a behind-the-scenes look at the strategies involved in Europe's biggest patent victory in years.

Universities are funding more campus companies. Richard L. Hudson on the rules of a very risky game.

How to manage a virtual R&D team, valuing research – and other insights into R&D management.

A new class of antibiotics, to tackle MRSA and other multi-resistant organisms, is in development by a spin-off from the University of Surrey, UK.

Mary Lisbeth D'Amico's fortnightly funding column looks at the contenders for Europe’s premier exchange for growth stocks.

To change the physical characteristics of existing polymers for new market opportunities such as non-stick chewing gum.