The Eurozone crisis seems to be deepening with no sign of clear solutions at the moment.

A new university ranking seeks to use a sophisticated set of bibliometric indicators to rate scientific performance to establish the world's top 500 research universities.

Poland is embarking on two major challenges in 2012: the creation of élite research centres to compete internationally in science, and the implementation of a national qualification framework.

EU plans historic rise in research fundingThe European Commission has proposed an historic adjustment to its research and innovation policies with a view to stimulating economic growth and shoring up the competitiveness of the European Union.