Most people don’t give standards a second thought. But in everyday life, standards are of great importance. They make a light ...

Commission opens consultation on European Biotech Act European Commission launches call for evidence on ERA Act Thirty ...

Artificial intelligence might be useful to scientists in some circumstances, but it’s unlikely to revolutionise the job, according to presentations at a conference held last month that discussed the ...

Imperial’s Professor Michele Dougherty will be the first woman to hold this position since its creation.Michele Dougherty, Professor of Space Physics in Imperial's Department of Physics, has been ...

The EU science policy world is still digesting last month’s proposals for the next €175 billion Framework Programme, plans that have set in motion years of haggling over budgets, regulation clauses ...

Germany's Sprind innovation agency aims to reinvigorate the economy from a former railway logistics building in Leipzig.

A long-awaited report by one of Europe’s heavyweight politicians, Mario Draghi, put some extra muscle behind a push to spend more on innovation in order to boost EU competitiveness. But it also ...

It began with a mysterious outbreak of monkeypox, a disease that starts with a fever and headache, erupts into lesions covering the body, and then kills around one in ten people infected. As the ...

Global R&D spending grew faster than the economy between 2014 and 2018 as countries around the world turned to research to bring on the green and digital transitions, says a new UNESCO report.

The European Commission has proposed a series of new measures designed to bolster research security in the bloc, responding to fears that critical technologies and knowhow could be leaking to ...