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World Economic Forum: Persisting divides in competitiveness across Europe

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

06 Sep 2012

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Entrepreneurship is not at odds with academic life

One of the biggest barriers to commercialising breakthrough research is getting scientists to come forward with their ideas. Rolling out the role models can help

06 Sep 2012

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New energy storage R&D facility to be based at the University of Warwick

05 Sep 2012

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ESADE: Growth rates higher at companies where the CIO is included at top level

30 Aug 2012

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European business to increase R&D spending despite crisis

Top EU businesses expect their investments in research and development to grow by an average of 4 percent annually over the period 2012 to 2014

30 Aug 2012

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TU Berlin finds the right formula for nurturing entrepreneurs

Spin-outs from TU Berlin are multiplying despite the tough economic climate. This success holds lessons for other universities on how to promote entrepreneurship

30 Aug 2012

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Memo to governments: Buy innovation

MEP Malcolm Harbour spearheads a growing movement in Brussels to get government agencies spending more of their budgets on innovation - especially from small companies

16 Aug 2012

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BP, Imperial, Manchester and others collaborate in $100M research centre

15 Aug 2012

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UCL: Researchers use Wi-Fi signals to see through walls

15 Aug 2012

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Breakthrough for Europe as EMA gives the nod to the first gene therapy

At the fourth time of asking, the European Medicines Agency is recommending approval of Glybera, opening up a new era in the treatment of rare diseases, and unlocking the wider potential of gene therapy

26 Jul 2012

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EU Patent: Let’s get over the finishing line

Recent progress has been encouraging, but MEPs’ decision not to vote on the single European Patent leaves innovative businesses without the historic breakthrough they so desperately need, says Jonathan Zuck

26 Jul 2012

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Cambridge: Commercialising medical device innovation

25 Jul 2012

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What euro crisis? Here’s one thing in the EU that really does work

A scientific convention in Dublin last week demonstrated how EU networking and programmes can stimulate breakthroughs and innovation, says Richard L. Hudson

19 Jul 2012

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Bold steps needed to cut 80 per cent of CO2 emissions

The capture and storage of industrial carbon dioxide can help Europe create a low-carbon economy by 2050, but a radical overhaul of Europe’s strategy is necessary say Science|Business symposium participants

19 Jul 2012

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Getting carbon capture and storage technologies to market

18 Jul 2012

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Imperial Innovations leads £22M funding round for PsiOxus Therapeutics

18 Jul 2012

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ETH Zurich establishes an endowed chair for sustainable construction

18 Jul 2012

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Parliament’s first response to Horizon 2020

Members of the European Parliament assess the strengths and weaknesses - and question aspects of the Commission’s Horizon 2020 plan

12 Jul 2012

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Excellence, Success and University League Tables

Excellence comes in many forms and attempts to rank universities should reflect this. But it should also be understood that excellence does not equate to success, says Onora O’Neill

12 Jul 2012

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MEPs want a more bottom-up approach for Horizon 2020

Brussels should deal only with the broad overarching strategy of the EU’s R&D agenda, with new scientific steering committees appointed to see to the details, key MEPs tell Science|Business

12 Jul 2012

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World Economic Forum: Persisting divides in competitiveness across Europe

Entrepreneurship is not at odds with academic life

New energy storage R&D facility to be based at the University of Warwick

ESADE: Growth rates higher at companies where the CIO is included at top level

European business to increase R&D spending despite crisis

TU Berlin finds the right formula for nurturing entrepreneurs

Memo to governments: Buy innovation

BP, Imperial, Manchester and others collaborate in $100M research centre

UCL: Researchers use Wi-Fi signals to see through walls

Breakthrough for Europe as EMA gives the nod to the first gene therapy

EU Patent: Let’s get over the finishing line

Cambridge: Commercialising medical device innovation

What euro crisis? Here’s one thing in the EU that really does work

Bold steps needed to cut 80 per cent of CO2 emissions

Getting carbon capture and storage technologies to market

Imperial Innovations leads £22M funding round for PsiOxus Therapeutics

ETH Zurich establishes an endowed chair for sustainable construction

Parliament’s first response to Horizon 2020

Excellence, Success and University League Tables

MEPs want a more bottom-up approach for Horizon 2020

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