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Research funding is up and ideas are still flowing, but the financial crisis is making it harder to commercialise technology, say top US universities.

Ten years after Dotcom crash, the Nasdaq is still 55% below its March 2000 peak. But the Internet is now spawning a new generation of dotcoms.

Dundee University is to lead a €12 million research project aiming to find early indicators of certain types of cancer and to promote the development of new drugs.

MIT and South Africa’s Technology Innovation Agency are to join the Pool for Open Innovation against Neglected Tropical Diseases.

The European Commission has published a report highlighting the taxation problems that arise when venture capital is invested across borders.

The cost-cutting provoked by the global economic downturn is likely to have a long-term impact on the life sciences industries, says a new report.

The Golden Triangle Partnership, representing networking organisations in Cambridge, London and Oxford, has announced the signing of an agreement with BIOCOM.