The German Aerospace Center (DLR) is once again awarding a special topic prize in the European Satellite Navigation Competition. This year, DLR would like to see "Augmented Navigation - Everywhere".
The UK Intellectual Property Office has published an updated version of its guide to universities on maximising the value of their intellectual property
Crocus Technology, a spin out from France’s Atomic Energy Commission, has secured $300 million to build a semiconductor foundry in Russia, with $245 million coming from the state-owned nanotechnology investment fund Rusnano
J. Frank Brown, former Dean of INSEAD, one of Europe’s premier business schools, reflects on leadership and innovation as he joins the US investment firm General Atlantic
The European University Association is calling for higher education, research and innovation to be priorities for EU funding in the next budget cycle from 2013
In just 10 years, Switzerland has become a leader in technology innovation in Europe. It’s not yet on a par with Silicon Valley, but they are on the right path, says one German venture capitalist
The contenders for FET flagship status – and €1B funding - may be unprecedented in scale for basic research projects, but they should look to the EIT’s Knowledge and Innovation Communities before expending time and effort on devising new operating models.
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