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Mega-funding package puts a stronger focus on innovation and SMEs, and on tackling big problems like climate change, and energy and food security

The Innovative Medicines Initiative has set out guidelines on how collaborative partners should approach the thorny issue of IP rights, in time for its fourth call

A public consultation on access to online scientific information, and its preservation has been launched by the European Commission

EU-funded scientists have developed risk assessment criteria for engineered nanomaterials that will help support experts in making innovation and policy decisions

A new transatlantic alliance showcased its ambition to develop diagnostics for 8,000 rare diseases and double the number of registered Orphan drugs for rare conditions by 2020, at the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) meeting in Washington

As it prepares to launch €418 million of new calls, the Commission says the bureaucracy-lite public-private projects set up in the economic emergency will be a model for research funding in the future

A new report points to a lack of confidence among life sciences executives about the quality of innovation programmes

With a little help, electricity generated by the most productive tidal and wave farms could match the price of nuclear and onshore wind energy, according to a new UK study

The INGINEUS study, ‘Challenges and Barriers of European Firms in Global Innovation Networks’ says Europe needs better management skills and better IP protection

This change – and others - is needed to reinforce the ERC’s flexibility, efficiency and autonomy and to make it easier for researchers to apply for ERC grants