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UK pharma company jumps on the open access R&D bandwagon, offering access to data on over 50 of its drugs, with the aim of inspiring new combination therapies for cancer

The University of Warwick will offer 20 scholarships for refugees over the next two years

On 17 September 2015, the President and Director of the COST Association had a first meeting with the Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, Carlos Moedas, discussing COST’s role in promoting open science and open innovation across Europe

Karolinska Institutet (KI) invites applicants to a new professorship, "The Endre A. Balazs Professorship in Innovation and Entrepreneurship"

The HELIX Centre will open its doors to the public this month to demonstrate how it is applying design to tackle key healthcare challenges

The theme of the conference was to encourage universities to boldly cross borders between different fields of science, sectors, and ways of thinking

The chance of winning a research grant is stuck between 12% and 14%, with many excellent proposals being rejected, Robert-Jan Smits told MEPs this week

A new report throws light on the damaging outcomes when scientists ignore gender in their research

German physicist Christiane Heinicke is spending one year as a pretend-astronaut in a Mars simulation. She talks to Science|Business about her motivation for helping to prepare humans mentally for an historic journey to the red planet

Joint letter in August reveals European Institute of Innovation and Technology chiefs disagree with proposed changes to how their innovation clusters would operate. EIT says it's 'finalising the agreements'

The makeup of the new seven-strong Scientific Advice Mechanism will be announced by the end of October and open for business before the end of the year

The proposed independent court would replace the investor-state dispute settlement clause that has become the main obstacle in negotiating the EU-US Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

The annual QS league table shows Asian institutes are making big gains. Meanwhile, Reuters launches its inaugural rankings, where universities with particular emphasis on science and technology score high

The latest Business Incubation Centre of CERN technologies (BIC) agreement was signed today in conjunction with the Helsinki Institute of Physics (link is external) and Tampere University of Technology

Boeing-built 702SP satellite transitions to customer ABS ahead of schedule

Patients to benefit from new £3M Blood and Transplant Research Unit University of Warwick research used to develop world-leading unit

The University of Basel, the Università della Svizzera italiana (USI), the University of Zurich and ETH Zurich will together launch a new course of study in medicine. Participants would study at ETH Zurich for their bachelor’s degrees and go on to complete a master’s degree at one of the partner universities