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Only world-class science will deliver the innovation and growth Europe so desperately needs. US experience can help EU policy makers understand how to enhance R&D productivity and encourage excellence, says Paula Stephan

Governments can play a key role in triggering new models of collaboration, concludes the Science|Business Innovation Board

Awards programme, Feb. 21 in Brussels, is part of a Commission drive to stimulate more – and better - entrepreneurship in Europe

UK innovation strategy is changing, with a move away from across-the-board generic support, and a return to picking winners and promoting particular technologies

They are some of the largest spenders on research. But now, as pharmaceutical companies look to external collaboration and in-licensed products to fuel innovation, the internal R&D operation is having to justify the return on investment for the first time

2012 has arrived with little prospect of economic revival. New start-ups must be better prepared than ever if they are to succeed

Entrepreneurs from the United Kingdom gained the most nominations at this year’s Academic Enterprise Awards. Three UK spin-outs are among the top 12 chosen to go through to final awards in Brussels on 21 February, 2012.

As China becomes a major generator of intellectual property, so it is becoming more committed to protecting IP and enforcing the law