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Kenneth Calman is to chair the National Cancer Research Institute, a UK-wide organisation consisting of 20 government and charity and association partners.

Drug companies have lost confidence in the UK as a place to do business, according to research by two leading industry bodies.

Science Foundation Ireland has appointed Dr Paul Dodd as Head of Industry-Research Development.

A new €80 million fund has been set up by the European Commission to boost energy efficiency and renewables and help developing countries combat climate change.

There was an unprecedented number of cybersquatting cases in 2007, according to the latest statistics from the World Intellectual Property Organisation.

Financing high-tech start-ups is not getting any easier, but a pioneering UK biotech may have an escape route

Computers have transformed our working lives. Now as they become pervasive elsewhere, leading experts call for an overhaul of research in human–computer interaction.

Small is beautiful: patent applications are continuing to rise, but the European Patent Office is pleased that the number it grants is falling.

Researchers at top US universities have gone on the offensive against NIH cuts, saying they will wipe out a generation of junior scientists.

The Lisbon Strategy is working, but global financial instability means Europe needs to redouble its efforts in implementing reforms