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A European through and through, Monica Beltrametti is the Vice President and Director of the Xerox Research Centre Europe.

The first of six profiles of women leading the buiness of science: Jane Royston, software founder and professor

“If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.” Albert Einstein

Research-intensive companies outperform the FTSE average Source: UK Dept. of Trade & Industry

A spin-out from the University of Southampton, UK, has a new “scintillation detector” that it says can help stop radiological threats at airports and elsewhere.

New technology to repair the meniscus in the knee is under development at the University of Bristol, UK.

Undersea automation to deal with imaging, inspection, mapping, profiling, surveillance, classification and exploration.

A new class of antibiotics, to tackle MRSA and other multi-resistant organisms, is in development by a spin-off from the University of Surrey, UK.

To change the physical characteristics of existing polymers for new market opportunities such as non-stick chewing gum.

A spin-out from the University of Surrey, England, is developing a new process to make silicon emit light – potentially cutting the cost of optical components.

As the countries of the European Union struggle to meet their targets for R&D growth, they are looking at new tax breaks for entrepreneurs. Good news, or too little too late?

Chewing gum, underwater robots and other technologies, at a UK investor showcase

Cambridge Antibody Technology Group Plc, which is traded on both the LSE and Nasdaq markets, said an agreement was struck at the 11th hour over a royalty dispute with Abbott Laboratories Inc.

Mary Lisbeth D'Amico's fortnightly funding column looks at the contenders for Europe’s premier exchange for growth stocks.

Oxford Genome licenses a genomic database with a long pedigree to Belgium’s UCB

The official Irish government report on the failed Media Lab Europe project has focused attention another industry-academic research partnerships – one involving Bell Labs and a consortium of eight Irish universities.

Physicists in Bangalore have developed new uses for carbon nanotubes – as flow sensors. Now they are looking for more licensees to develop their work.

A novel procedure for the preparation of β-lactams, from non-natural substrates.

This device delivers large molecules directly into cells, and even into specific sites within cells, whilst avoiding the cellular damage associated with other drug delivery methods.