Obstacles to researchers’ mobility in the EU
Although the free mobility of researchers within the EU was one of the priorities of the ERA at its creation in 2000, many obstacles to mobility remain. more...
Is it time for simplified licensing?
A US university has drawn up a standard, “one-size-fits-most” license fee scheme. It aims to save time, but is the industry ready for it? more...
LERU calls for measures to strengthen research careers in Europe
It’s skills and talent, not technology, we need most from universities, says the League of European Research Universities. more...
EMEA sets out 2015 road map for science, medicine and health
The European Medicines Agency has set out its road map to 2015, outlining the contribution it aims to make to science, medicines, and health. more...
Mainz University agrees joint venture with Nagasaki University
The University of Mainz has agreed a joint programme of research into radiation epidemiology and radiation biology with Nagasaki University in Japan. more...
How to bridge the funding gap for clean energy
Investment in clean energy has proved to be remarkably resilient, but investors currently lack the mechanisms to bridge the financing gap, says a report. more...
The old model of venture capital-funded commercialisation needs to change
VCs considering an investment in a technology venture should focus more on markets if they want to mitigate risk and deliver fast returns, says Jon Treanor of Conduit Partners. more...
