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The timing couldn’t have been worse. As the European Commission announces two new public/private research partnerships, it admits that its flagship partnership project - the ambitious Galileo satellite system - has crashed and burned.

Angelika Niebler, chair of the European Parliament committee that created the popular new European Research Council, vows to protect its political independence.

Portugal takes the EU helm on 1 July - and is planning new measures to revitalize the "Lisbon Agenda" for high-tech growth, says tech-policy leader Carlos Zorrinho.

A new report describes the spread of the "global innovation network" model.

Pollsters find most academics now back reforms to collaborate with business, increase private funding and streamline curricula.

The development agency Scottish Enterprise is teaming up with one of the US’s leading life science property specialists to develop Edinburgh BioQuarter.

Researchers can now get information about publishing via open access from a website funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft.

A Europe-wide survey carried out by ProTon Europe has found that European collaboration between industry and universities outstrips that of the US.