As life sciences investors shy away from drug development and opt for lower-risk devices and diagnostics, what can Europe learn from Israel’s experience?
As governments direct stimulus packages towards science and research, don’t forget the current crop of spin-outs who face extinction in a frozen capital market, writes Nuala Moran.
As governments plough in $3 trillion to stimulate growth, 52 major companies and leading climate change experts argue for policies to promote low carbon technology.
Bring on the science superstars: In an age when schoolchildren are obsessed with celebrity, they need to see science creates heroes too, writes Dave Madden.
When new European Commissioners are chosen later this year, they should take the opportunity to create a Vice President for Innovation, says Richard L. Hudson.
The bad news is the world is warming faster than forecast. The good: the US is now ready to engage and Clean Tech is top of the agenda, writes Nuala Moran.
Cynics say it merely wants to curry favour with the European Union, but Intel’s revamp of its labs is a convincing model for corporate engagement in R&D, writes Nuala Moran.