As the most expensive experiment in history gets off the ground, the Large Hadron Collider should provide inspiration for European research as a whole.
A new report from Nesta shows that private money now accounts for only 43 per cent of early stage investments in the UK, leaving public funds to prop up innovation.
The European Research Council has announced the winners in the physical and social sciences categories of its first €517 million round of Advanced Grants.
Spanning a national boundary, Medicon Valley’s issues with joint funding and differing tax regimes are a microcosm of the larger European problem. Part 4 of our series on clusters.
Across the world innovation policy remains largely dominated by an “assembly line” Fordist-style thinking – but 21st-century innovation is based on fuzzy logic, says NESTA’s Sami Mahroum.
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