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A dozen food and drink firms have joined forces with the UK’s Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council to support research into food products intended to have health benefits for consumers.

After three years banging the drum for science in Europe, Bertil Andersson, CEO of the European Science Foundation (ESF), is leaving to take up the post of Rector at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore

The UK’s Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council has announced a further £30 million to analyse the expected deluge of data from CERN’s new particle accelerator near Geneva.

The Mediterranean Association for Science Advancement and Dissemination held its inaugural meeting earlier this week at the Città della Scienza in Naples, Italy.

European lawmakers are set to sign off on an EU-wide law on advanced therapies. But an attempt to limit the law has sparked a last-minute lobbying drive from the industry to try to avert the exclusion of stem cell therapies.

The European Commission is proposing a compromise to break decades of deadlock in the effort to create a European Union-wide patent.

Universities in the UK plan to show off their wares to bioscience and pharmaceutical companies.

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