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London 2012 will leave no lasting innovation legacy unless the UK gets serious about investing in sports science, writes Pete Wrobel.

For ACES winner Andrew Lynn, starting and running a successful business benefits from the essence of being a scientist: question everything and trust your gut.

For the first time in a decade, total R&D funding in the US is forecast to drop, but the decline is expected to prompt more international collaborations and research with dual benefits.

Nursing the global financial system back to health will not be the solution. Let science be the source of the green shoots of recovery, writes Nuala Moran.

The latest Innovation Scoreboard shows Europe is far short of its 2010 target of boosting R&D spending to 3 per cent of GDP.

As if underlining the judges’ decision, Karolinska Development, founded by Hans Wigzell, has shone light in the financial gloom, closing a big funding round.

Science is about to get back into Washington’s good books – and not before time, says Science|Business’s Nuala Moran.

The fur on the Celtic Tiger is getting extremely ruffled, but despite being the first country in the eurozone to go into recession, the Republic of Ireland continued to attract significant inward investment in 2008,