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Governments seek to encourage innovation in healthcare, but then they won’t pay for the treatments that follow. But who are they to judge?

It’s not enough to spin companies out and build them as national enterprises, says Imperial College Pro Rector Tidu Maini. The challenge is to go global – we need to scale up our thinking on science.

Around €300 million looks set to be slashed from the European Union’s 2008 research and development budget, and re-channelled into the flagship Galileo satellite project.

US dominance in innovation can no longer be assumed, believe the CEOs of some of its leading technology companies. Competitiveness is set to be a key issue in the 2008 Presidential election

In swelling its partners from 20 in 2000 to over 1,300 today, IBM has proved that its venture-partnering model can yield terrific results.

North Rhine–Westphalia’s Industrial Biotechnology Cluster took joint honours with the Hamburg region in German’s BioIndustry 2021 competition.

The European Union has announced pilot schemes aimed at bringing European and Australian and New Zealand researchers closer together.

Is medical research worth the money? The UK Medical Research Council has commissioned to find out the answer.