The EU and Japan agreed to strengthen their research ties at a summit last week with plans to improve cooperation and the protection of intellectual property rights
The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft is to establish 11 new Collaborative Research Centres with total funding of £75.5 million over the next four years.
EU governments have resigned themselves to the fact that the Galileo satellite navigation network will have to financed from the public purse – but failed to agree where the money will come from.
Big changes are in store for one of Britain’s most prestigious universities if, as expected, University College London signs off on a modernising green paper from Provost Malcolm Grant.
Entrepreneurs are important to creating jobs and prosperity in Europe; most politicians recognise that nowadays. But what’s less obvious is that when it comes to creating new businesses, sheer numbers don’t make for a dynamic economy.
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