Search

With the French Senate ratifying the London Agreement on patent translation, technology companies can look to a much cheaper future.

Economic impact must be embedded into research policy, says Philip Esler, Chief Executive of the UK’s Arts and Humanities and Research Council.

Flagship venture capitalist David Berry takes a hands-on approach to finding and nurturing emerging ideas and companies in life sciences and clean energy.

A major survey shows confidence holding steady as early-stage funding eases slightly – and the relationship with big pharma improves.

PepsiCo’s $5.2 million donation to look at lifestyle and chronic disease looks like an act of the archest cynicism. But someone needs to do something, says Nuala Moran.

New findings strengthen concerns that the European Clinical Trials Directive has hampered academic clinical research.

The European Investment Bank and the European Commission have announced the introduction of the Risk Sharing Finance Facility to provide additional support to R&D and innovation projects in Europe.

The scientists’ organisation Euroscience has welcomed the European Commission’s Green paper on the European Research Area – but raised concerns about aspects of the consultative procedures.

A €15.3 million fund has been launched to strengthen research cooperation between Norway and Poland in the fields of environment and health.