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In an interview with Science|Business, Director-General Robert-Jan Smits looks forward to greater synergies for research among EU policy areas, from agriculture to development

As of January 1st, 2018 Finpro – the Finnish trade promotion organization – and Tekes – the Finnish Funding Agency for Innovation – will unite as Business Finland.

On 1st January 2018, KTH will be launching a new structure which will see five schools replacing the previous ten
 

A new drug to delay the spread of ovarian cancer, which was developed from UCL research, has been licensed for use in the UK.

Midlands Innovation, a group of eight universities including the University of Birmingham, has launched its plan for collaboration in technology transfer. The announcement was made at an event held at The Shard, London.

IMI’s ULTRA-DD project has made good on its promise to make its data open source with the publication online of datasets from experiments on autoimmune diseases such as lupus and myositis. ULTRA-DD hopes that if other researchers probe and use the data, they may uncover further insights that will add to our knowledge of these diseases and accelerate the development of medicines.

A Finnish blood analysis company wants to transform healthcare by unlocking health data at the molecular level.

As Estonia’s EU presidency draws to a close, the country’s education and research minister Mailis Reps talks to Science|Business about the hurdles to negotiating a bigger EU research programme and the need to rationalise the funding landscape

Amgen golden tickets provide innovative start-up companies with free lab space to aid in further advancement of their science

Full membership is restored, but the Swiss are still counting the cost of being outside the EU research fold during the 2014 - 2016 immigration dispute. “If you’ve been there, you know how much it hurts,” says one scientist affected by the ban

Four more satellites join the navigation network in space this week

Emmanuel Macron awards millions of euros to ‘Make Our Planet Great Again’ winners, but French scientists are insulted, saying their commitment is “not appropriately rewarded in their own county”