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The economic crisis is forcing a rethink, on both sides of the Atlantic, on the scope for collaboration in R&D.

The tech transfer arm of Imperial College London said it is gaining momentum and the portfolio is maturing as it reported results for the year to 31 July 2009.

The Alimentary Glycoscience Research Cluster at the National University of Ireland in Galway has been launched with a government grant of €5.2 million.

Science|Business speaks to Professor Matthias Kleiner, President of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, about the impact of the Excellence Initiative on German higher education.

The European Research Area is too fractured and much by inward-looking national priorities, an advisory body warns, urging a fundamental shift in the way research is done.

Strengthen research policy and step up the building of the European Research Area, Janez Potočnik tells ministers as he comes to the end his term as Commissioner

A £25 million centre at Queen’s University Belfast will gather together expertise in data security, network security, wireless network enabled systems and surveillance intelligence systems.

Cambridge’s Institute for Manufacturing has produced a new guide to show how to follow in the footsteps of firms that have embraced open innovation.

Financial services company Citi has opened a $24 million centre in Dublin to develop next-generation intelligent payments systems and other products.

The UK has began a consultation on a new system for assessing the quality of university research that will also take into account the quality of tech transfer.

Despite rules and red tape, government investment in venture capital can be effective, says Rory Earley, CEO of Capital for Enterprise

A database published today will help newer EU members devise strategies to support the growth of their biotech sectors.

The Governing Board of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology has named Gérard de Nazelle, from Shell, as the first director.