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Despite rules and red tape, government investment in venture capital can be effective, says Rory Earley, CEO of Capital for Enterprise

One of Europe’s pre-eminent figures in university technology transfer is standing down as Vice President of Research at ETH Zurich after data were shown to have been falsified.

A database published today will help newer EU members devise strategies to support the growth of their biotech sectors.

The European Patent Office has published the names of the four candidates who will be interviewed for the post of President, which falls vacant on 1 July 2010.

The Governing Board of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology has named Gérard de Nazelle, from Shell, as the first director.

The EC has published a non-confidential version of the ruling that Intel broke antitrust rules by excluding competitors from the market for x86 computer chips.

Ireland has become the first Member State to link its national qualifications to the European Qualifications Framework for lifelong learning.

Cancer research is not pursuing advances in knowledge likely to have the biggest impact on combating the disease in the next few decades, conference hears.

Europe needs to expand its focus in biotech beyond healthcare, and apply it as a tool to fight climate change, a conference in Barcelona heard.

In the second of a two-part series John Wood, chair of the European Research Area Board, considers the role the Internet will play in shaping the European Research Area.