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Despite the continuing economic crisis, R&D spending is ahead of 2008 levels and home grown innovation is prospering ahead of me-too models, according to the index

More than 100 stakeholders from around globe discuss best practices for addressing environmental and social concerns over unconventional gas development

Overall Europe’s innovation performance is up, despite economic woes. But the best performers are pulling further ahead of the rest of the field, and the top global players outside Europe still dominate

While northern and western European countries cut it in the top ranks of this year’s Global Competitiveness Report, those in the south are losing ground

Switzerland, Sweden, and Singapore lead in overall innovation performance according to the Global Innovation Index 2012

South Africa’s winning bid to host most of the world’s biggest telescope could give its scientific community a new edge

The EU’s innovation policy isn’t working effectively to produce economic benefits. A more streamlined and simplified system is needed to catalyse growth, says a new report from Ernst and Young

WIPO report highlights how intellectual property is moving from being a purely technical issue to become a central part of innovation policy

The Square Kilometre Array project's board has announced a timetable and procedure for making the decision on who gets to host the world's largest radio telescope

The 2011 Global Innovation Index complied by the business School INSEAD puts Switzerland in the number one spot, with Sweden second and Singapore third

A global culture is developing on the Internet. As a consequence, Internet users of all ages and social class now share values with each other that they don’t share with their fellow (offline) citizens.

The funders of the telescope have established a founding board and selected Jodrell Bank Observatory, Manchester, UK to host the project office