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Chemistry World October 23, 2007 Ned Stafford	Chemistry a Winner in German Funding Boost for Elite Universities The second and final round of Germany's so-called 'Ivy League' competition is over, with six new universities christened as elite and several chemistry related programmes bolstered with fresh funding and prestige.
Chemistry World October 17, 2006 Ned Stafford	Chemistry Takes Back Seat Among German Elite First-round funding has been announced in a science funding scheme to create a German elite, or ivy league, of universities. Chemistry-related programs account for only a small slice of the funding pie.
Chemistry World June 8, 2009 Ned Stafford	Science wins German funding boost Researchers and university officials in Germany are celebrating after federal and state politicians approved hefty spending increases for three major science and education programs.
Chemistry World February 6, 2014 Patrick Walter	Clouds on the horizon for UK science The UK needs to up its game to keep up with the rest of the continent when it comes to science, Europe's research chief has said.
Chemistry World June 18, 2012 Rebecca Trager	US urged to invest in its research universities The US's prosperity and security depend upon greater public investment in its research universities over the next decade, the US National Research Council concluded in a 14 June report. But not everyone is in agreement.
Chemistry World October 21, 2008 Hepeng Jia	OECD urges China to innovate Despite China's impressive investment in research and development, the country lags behind others when it comes to innovation.
The Motley Fool September 24, 2010 Jared Cummans	Friday's ETF to Watch: German ETF (EWG) Carrying the torch for many European nations, Germany has been able to post strong GDP gains in the most recent quarter, making it an international bright spot. Can it bring back the eurozone?
Chemistry World September 6, 2012 Andrew Turley	Merck KGaA to cut 1100 German jobs Merck KGaA has announced plans to cut 1100 jobs in Germany -- a 10% reduction in its German workforce. The job cuts will be made by the end of 2015, 'in a socially acceptable manner.
Chemistry World May 19, 2009 Karen Harries-Rees	Major increase in Australian science spending The Australian government has surprised the science community with a major increase in spending on science and innovation in its 2009 budget, despite tough economic conditions.
Chemistry World September 9, 2014 Hepeng Jia	R&D share for basic research in China dwindles Although China has dramatically increased its science and technology spending in recent years, the proportion of the research budget being spent on basic and applied research is shrinking.
Chemistry World July 19, 2011 Ned Stafford	German Science Receives a 10 Per Cent Funding Boost Angela Merkel's government has unveiled a 10 per cent boost in funding for research.
Chemistry World October 14, 2011 Ned Stafford	Universities around the world prepare to welcome an influx of Brazilian students The students will start arriving in January as part of Brazil's new Science Without Borders program.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2007 Jill Jusko	R&D: Stagnant Investment In Europe It remains uncertain whether the EU can meet targets set by the Barcelona European Council in 2002 to invest 3% of GDP in research by 2010.
Chemistry World June 28, 2013 Helen Carmichael	European research funding deal on the Horizon The informal accord, reached on 25 June, just days before the end of the Irish presidency of the EU, offers a helping hand to scientists from poorer member states, in an attempt to balance the program's 'focus on excellence.'
IndustryWeek November 1, 2008 Jill Jusko	Inflation Outpaces Federal Funding: By the Numbers Academics lose federal R&D dollars for science and engineering.
Chemistry World January 4, 2008 Ned Stafford	German Chemistry Rated World Class An independent study has shown that German chemistry remains world class, with 16 of 57 universities and seven of 20 research institutes rated as being global leaders in at least one field of chemistry research.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2003 Jill Jusko	Locations -- GE Picks Garching For German R&D Initiative The U.S.-based conglomerate plans its first technical center in Europe.
Chemistry World December 10, 2015 Maria Burke	Report paints picture of a healthy global scientific landscape The number of people working in research around the world has grown by 21% between 2007 and 2013 to 7.8 million, according to the Unesco Science Report, which tracks trends in science, technology and innovation around the world.
Chemistry World November 23, 2015 Emma Stoye	Labour would increase R&D spending to 3% of GDP The UK's shadow chancellor John McDonnell has said a Labour government would aim to raise the amount spent on R&D to 3% of GDP by 2030.
Chemistry World November 21, 2014 Rebecca Trager	China poised to become top science spender China is on track to become the world's top R&D spender before the end of the decade, according to a new report released by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
Chemistry World December 21, 2012 Ned Stafford	Top academics targeted in scheme to boost poorer European regions The European commission has launched a new pilot project to help 'attract outstanding academics' to universities or institutions in less developed regions of Europe.
IndustryWeek October 20, 2010	Innovation Nation? Manufacturers are more involved than other industries in innovation, but engagement is hardly widespread.
Finance & Development September 2010 Helge Berger	Return to Form Germany's economy is again Europe's locomotive, but its export dependence is both a blessing and a curse
Chemistry World December 18, 2014	UK science strategy leaves many questions unanswered The government has published its long awaited science and innovation strategy, but many of the questions asked by the science community won't be answered until the next spending review.
Chemistry World July 10, 2014 Emma Stoye	French science needs flexibility to compete on the global stage France needs to change its 'unduly complex' funding systems if the country is to stay globally competitive in research and innovation, says the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Chemistry World December 11, 2015 Anthony King	All boats to be lifted by Irish science strategy A new science strategy crafted by the Irish government is promising to boost national research funding to 2.5% of GNP, up from 1.8%, by 2020.
Chemistry World March 13, 2008 Ned Stafford	Germany Set to Resolve Foreign Doctorates Spat A truce appears to have been called in the recent battle in Germany between at least six scientists with PhDs earned in the US and police authorities who initiated investigations against them for illegal use of the honorific title Doktor (Dr).
Chemistry World October 30, 2013 Mico Tatalovic	West Balkans sign up to R&D pact The strategy, which will run from 2014 -- 2020, aims to lift the competiveness of researchers in these countries -- Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia.
Chemistry World December 21, 2009 Ned Stafford	French researchers get funding boost French President Nicolas Sarkozy caught the Christmas spirit early this year, announcing plans to increase spending by 35 billion Euros to boost the nation's scientific and technological competitiveness.
IndustryWeek January 31, 2012 Josh Cable	GE Barometer: Executives Believe Innovation and Growth Go Hand-in-Hand However, uncertainty in the global economy is curbing their companies' appetites for risk and making it harder for them to find capital.
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BusinessWeek December 8, 2003 Michael J. Mandel	Commentary: Meeting the Asian Challenge As India and China ascend the economic ladder, here are steps that America can take to boost the four key components of innovation: R&D spending, education, finance for invention, and the national willingness to take risks.
Chemistry World April 30, 2009 Rebecca Trager	Obama issues scientific call to arms President Obama has pledged billions of extra dollars towards scientific research and development (R&D) in a bid to maintain the US's position at the forefront of science and technology.
Chemistry World January 21, 2015 Ned Stafford	euro 2.7bn research cuts to fund Europe's stimulus package unveiled The European commission has revealed which research programs will be cut to fund its stimulus package.
Chemistry World June 1, 2015 Ned Stafford	Scientists hail partial victory on efforts to block cuts to European research programme All-night negotiations between European politicians led to the protection of key areas of the EU's research program.
Chemistry World July 15, 2014 Emma Stoye	Public--private research partnerships to tackle Europe's big problems The European Union will invest euro 7.3 billion in seven newly launched public -- private partnerships as part of its Horizon2020 research funding program.
Chemistry World July 31, 2013 Nuala Moran	Threat to Israeli participation in EU science program Israel's continued participation in EU research programs has been thrown into doubt by new guidelines that aim to prevent money from the bloc going to any institutions or R&D activities in the occupied territories.
Chemistry World May 12, 2011 Ned Stafford	Eastern European research blighted by funding shortfall While the recently released 2012 draft EU budget is set to increase research spending by 13 per cent, scientists in eastern Europe are continuing to struggle.
BusinessWeek January 17, 2005 Michael J. Mandel	Our Hidden Savings While other countries chide the U.S. for being profligate, Americans are putting more money into the things that matter over the long run. That's reflected in U.S. economic performance, among the strongest in the world.
Chemistry World July 24, 2012 Nuala Moran	Plan to tackle EU funding disparity The final shape of the 80 billion euro Horizon 2020 research fund continues to be a bone of contention among budgetary conservatives and poorer member states that fear that they won't see any of this money.
Chemistry World May 6, 2014 Maria Burke	Public money for science pays off A new report claims to provide 'crucial economic evidence' to support claims that the UK government can boost growth by investing in science and engineering research.
Chemistry World November 24, 2015 Rebecca Trager	US universities face federal R&D funding fall American universities experienced a continuing decline in federal research and development funding in fiscal year 2014, according to new data from the US National Science Foundation.
Chemistry World August 8, 2013 Emma Stoye	France expands investment in nanotechnology French prime minister Jean-Marc Ayrault has announced plans to invest euro 600 million in a five year nanotechnology R&D program led by French-Italian semiconductor manufacturer STMicroelectronics.
Search Engine Watch January 13, 2010 Bas van den Beld	Search Marketing in Germany A look at trends in search and social marketing in Germany during Search Engine Strategies Berlin.
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InternetNews December 11, 2006 Roy Mark	Lawmakers Extend R&D Tax Credit The U.S. Congress renewed the R&D tax credit as part of its last-minute tax package of legislation before officially adjourning on Saturday.
IndustryWeek April 21, 2010	The Competitive Edge -- Is U.S. R&D Investment Holding Up? Data trends suggest that U.S. dominance of high-technology manufacturing is under pressure.
Bio-IT World October 14, 2004 Robinson & Violino	Strategic Insights: Global Positioning International Economic Development for biotech companies in search of a better location or international presence, countries in Asia and Europe are offering a host of incentives, including tax credits and reduced red tape.
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Chemistry World November 1, 2012 Patrick McGhee	Losing concentration In the UK, successive governments have held to the mantra that funding for university research should be heavily concentrated in a handful of universities.