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The European Commission is planning legislation to make it easier to set up collaborative laboratories in the European Union.

Unimpressed by the diagnostic tools available to treat breast cancer, Oxford engineering professor Mike Brady started to work on medical imaging.

Like many others, the Swiss EPFL has grand plans to attract international companies. Its secret weapon: renouncing royalties in favour of overhead financing.

The first full list of finalists from Brussels’ new research agency has plenty of surprises for research establishments.

The European Institute of Technology moved a step forward when the Council of the EU gave the project the nod last week, paving the way for work to begin on the institute’s formation in the spring of 2008.

European Commission officials are studying ways to give R&D investment an additional boost from 2009, according to a senior EC research official.

The first full list of finalists from Brussels’ new research agency has plenty of surprises for research establishments.

What possessed an eminent Edinburgh researcher to leave the senior common room and get hooked on starting new businesses?

An international research consortium has announced plans for a $50 million effort to create the most detailed and medically useful map of human genetic variation to date.