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EU/US breakthrough in protein structure

Researchers using the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, and working with scientists, have become the first to elucidate the structure of a membrane protein, an important advance for drug discovery.

OECD: The rise and rise of the tax break

Tax breaks are becoming an increasing popular way for governments to encourage innovation, as direct public spending on corporate R&D declines, according to a new report by the OECD.

Valuing intellectual property

It's been tough to actually put a price on patents. Will reform of the US patent rules make it easier to capitalise on intellectual property?