Pfizer saga: health warning for UK university research
Life sciences ecosystem may lose out if US firm was ever to take over Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca
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Managing industrial property rights in biotechnology
Brussels, 20 Nov 2003 A seminar on industrial property rights in biotechnology will take place from 19 to 23 January in Nice, France. The event is aimed at persons seeking to use intellectual...
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Managing industrial property rights in biotechnology
Brussels, 20 Nov 2003 A seminar on industrial property rights in biotechnology will take place from 19 to 23 January in Nice, France. The event is aimed at persons seeking to use intellectual...
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Nine ideas to bridge industry-academia gap
Brussels, 10 Oct 2006 The Science l Business news service has launched a nine-point innovation manifesto intended to cut to the heart of where Europe is going wrong with its innovation efforts. It...
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Europabio praises Commission biotech strategy
Brussels, 30 January 2002 Europabio, the European association for bioindustries, has welcomed the announcement of a new European Commission biotechnology policy which aims to help make Europe the...
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What academics really do on their summer 鈥榟olidays鈥
A long break sounds luxurious but what is the reality? Scholars share what they did with their 鈥榝ree鈥 time
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Endocrine disruption, an EU strategy in full swing
Brussels, 03 Sep 2003 As evidence came to light of endocrinal changes in mammals and increased testicular cancer and lower male sperm counts, policy-makers knew action was needed. The EU's new...
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Q&A with Paul Boyle
We speak to the new vice-chancellor of the University of Leicester and former chief executive of the ESRC
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How might a teaching excellence framework be built?
As a vague policy commitment moves towards reality, Jack Grove assesses the potential ways and means
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鈥楥rick of the North鈥 confirmed for Manchester
But centre for advanced materials will still have 鈥渟atellites鈥 in Oxbridge and London as well as Leeds, Liverpool and Sheffield
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Willetts鈥 eight are not great but 鈥榥onsense鈥
Research areas championed by government dismissed as poor investments by technology expert
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More postdocs, more data skills top biology sector wish list
Early results of 2014 vulnerable skills survey by BBSRC and MRC highlight concerns and importance of multidisciplinarity
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Cranfield University: DREAM team set to dig deep into data
Students at a new doctoral training centre will use big data to tackle challenges such as extreme weather and population growth
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Universities Week: Willetts announces Biomedical Catalyst funding
Universities and science minister David Willetts has announced a 拢48 million investment in biomedical research.
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What will the end of final-salary pensions mean for academics?
As a consultation launches, employees consider the impact of the USS reforms