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When Lita Nelsen, director of MIT’s technology licensing office, is asked whether MIT has an incubator, she responds, “Yes, it’s called the city of Cambridge.” Lori Valigra looks at how MIT's environment drives entrepreneurship.

The number of spin-off companies with links to higher education institutions (HEIs) in the UK is on the rise, according to a new report.

The UK's seven research councils have set out a strategy to internationalise their activities to pull in more researchers from overseas and enable cross country funding of projects.

The Carnegie Corporation of New York renewed its support of measures to improve science teaching is Russia, awarding the US Civilian Research & Development Foundation (CRDF) a $1 million grant towards its Basic Research and Higher Education (BRHE) programme.

ZoBio of Leiden has been selected by pharmaceutical company UCB to provide ligand discovery services for fragment-based drug discovery.

Local authorities of the four south Polish districts of Silesia, Lesser Poland, Opole and Lower Silesia signed an agreement earlier this month to form an Innovation Highway.

Managing clinical trials is, for the pharmaceutical industry, a growing headache in Europe. One key to the problem: the teaching hospital.

Stockholm’s biomedical university is looking to double its seed capital to get discoveries to market, according to President Harriet Wallberg-Henriksson.