For ACES winner Andrew Lynn, starting and running a successful business benefits from the essence of being a scientist: question everything and trust your gut.
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology, or EIT in Brussels-speak, is finally under way with the formation of its Governing Board and Executive Committee in late 2008.
For the first time in a decade, total R&D funding in the US is forecast to drop, but the decline is expected to prompt more international collaborations and research with dual benefits.
Nursing the global financial system back to health will not be the solution. Let science be the source of the green shoots of recovery, writes Nuala Moran.
The future of early-stage bioscience firms in the UK is in doubt and funding for start-ups has virtually ceased, says a report commissioned by the UK government.
The UK and Indian governments are to fund a £9 million project to bring education, healthcare and early warning systems to remote areas in both countries.
DFG Science TV, the online television channel provided by the German Research Foundation, is to be continued following its successful launch last year.
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