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After 7 years of deliberation, the European Commission is to authorise the Amflora genetically modified potato to be cultivated for industrial purposes.

A new study shows that the costs associated with a single new crop pest or disease agent have increased by 68.4 per cent in the past decade.

The League of European Research Universities (LERU) has released a paper setting out its vision for doctoral education beyond 2010.

Europe is always an also-ran in ICT: New Commissioner Neelie Kroes tells Science|Business how she plans to reverse two decades of failure.

Imperial College London is to make its expertise in innovation management, technology transfer and engineering available to the Innovation Outreach Programme.

The old established centres are being challenged by the emergence of new poles of world science and innovation. But could this benefit Europe, the US and Japan?

Sanofi-aventis has signed a research partnership with AVIESAN, the French Life Sciences and Healthcare Alliance.

Is entrepreneurship innate, or can the requisite skills be taught? Speakers at the Science|Business ACES awards had differing views, writes Michael Kenward.

Intelligent electricity grids are central to EU policies on energy and climate change. So how is the technology shaping up, and who will pay?

The UK’s Minister for Business, Innovation and Skills, Pat McFadden, is visiting India to strengthen the scientific ties between the two countries.

The World Gold Council, which is looking for new markets for gold, has published a research paper demonstrating applications of gold nanoparticles.