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The charity Cancer Research UK confirmed its position as the largest single investor in R&D in the field, announcing it spent a record £333 million on research in its last financial year.

A report by the self-styled, ‘International Expert Group on Biotechnology, Innovation And Intellectual Property’ says a new era is opening for intellectual property (IP).

Europe’s answer to the innovation powerhouse of MIT finally gets off the ground. Now it needs corporate support, says Barroso.

Commission President José Manuel Barroso is convinced that the EIT can play a major role in making Europe tomorrow’s magnet for talent.

One year after a new law gave French universities autonomy, progress has been made – but they still lack the means to compete in the global war for talent.

The EU has launched a “no holds barred” review of its ICT research and innovation strategy. But critics warn diverting R&D spending to problem areas such as energy and health will hold back ICT’s wider potential.