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A seed in time

Is early-stage investing dead? Not by a long shot in the US. The US market for early-stage investing is on the rise - good news whether you're seeking or investing money.

Australia beams up the biotech

The State of Victoria, Australia, population 5 million, wants to be in the top five for biotech by 2010 – and it’s building a synchrotron to help it get there.

Germany names research "Ivy League"

Just three German universities are to get top funding as "elite" research institutions – concentrating resources on a few winners in a national contest to boost R&D and attract international investment.