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Europe may be competitive in nanotech research, but it needs to pay more attention to commercialisation, says Aymeric Sallin, a venture capitalist who specialises in investing in this field

The UK should make achieving a unified EU patent system and patent court the highest immediate priority and update its copyright laws for the digital Internet age

As the US venture capital industry celebrates its 65th year, firms are seeking new ways to boost returns and grow their operations and portfolios.

The 68,000 members of the European Society of Cardiology want a single, co-ordinated and rigorous system to oversee the evaluation of medical devices

78 renewable energy and carbon capture and storage projects have been submitted by member states for EU funding in the world’s largest demonstration of clean energy

The $3.8 billion the US put into the international effort to sequence the first human genome has delivered $796 billion back to the economy and created 310,000 jobs, says a new study

Manchester University is to host the “pre-competitive” centre, specialising in inflammatory diseases

The European University Association is calling for higher education, research and innovation to be priorities for EU funding in the next budget cycle from 2013

In just 10 years, Switzerland has become a leader in technology innovation in Europe. It’s not yet on a par with Silicon Valley, but they are on the right path, says one German venture capitalist