New members of the expanded European Union (EU) could boost the profile of biomedical research in the region by providing fertile breeding ground…
Costly language translations required for filing patent applications in Europe burden the limited budgets of biotech companies. Biotech patent…
On the morning of 1 May 2004, 75 million Europeans awoke as new citizens of the European Union (EU). The EU expanded to incorporate ten…
Cardiovascular research in Europe urgently needs funds for continent-wide applied research projects, more than 100 researchers argued at a…
Entering a power struggle with their national government, more than 2,000 senior French researchers resigned from their managerial duties on…
The European Parliament backed down from a proposed ban on therapeutic human cloning after the European Council declared it unacceptable. During…
Citing important methodological and formal flaws, Swiss authorities have ended a much-heralded cancer vaccine trial at Zürich University and…
The Dutch government added new muscle to its promise of focusing the country’s research and development efforts on genomics as one of a small…
Struggles within the European Union (EU) are jeopardizing a longawaited directive on the safety of donated human tissues and cells. The Council…
Just two days before the United Nations postponed a decision to call for a ban on therapeutic human cloning, a committee of the European Parliament…