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Although the free mobility of researchers within the EU was one of the priorities of the ERA at its creation in 2000, many obstacles to mobility remain.

VCs considering an investment in a technology venture should focus more on markets if they want to mitigate risk and deliver fast returns, says Jon Treanor of Conduit Partners.

As planning for a new EU research effort begins, many are calling for changes in the way the system works, writes Richard L. Hudson.

The UK government has taken the first step in plans to establish a Life Sciences Super Cluster, announcing a £1 million pilot to test the proposal.

International designers and dozens of universities across the UK are to consider how to pool their expertise to develop high-tech products and processes.

Dundee University in Scotland is ranked top in the world for the impact of its pharmacology research, says a new league table.

Otaniemi is now home to Finland’s Nanomicroscopy Centre. Set up to research both nanomaterials and biomaterials, it is one of the largest of its kind in Europe.

The body responsible for planning Europe’s electronic infrastructures for the research community is inviting comments on the present version of its roadmap.

A new centre for virtual engineering to support the aerospace sector is to be set up at Daresbury Laboratory in Cheshire.

A new £50 million research centre is to be set up in Yorkshire, UK, to develop clean technologies and help in the reduction of carbon emissions.