Tag: europe
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Could London’s Office of Technology and Innovation see 33 boroughs working as one?
The London Office of Technology and Innovation (LOTI) wants to “tackle some of the most city-defining challenges we’ve faced in a generation”. No small task, given the scale and disjointed nature of technology delivery across the capital – with 33 boroughs either working in isolation, or with a…
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The rise of “deep-tech” is boosting Paris’s startup scene
Less misérable The capital now leads Europe for the number of venture-capital funding rounds EUROPE will never create a hub of tech firms and investors to rival Silicon Valley, many experts on entrepreneurship concur. Its markets are still fragmented along national lines, flows of capital into the region are limited and because of lingering,…
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Pharmaceutical innovation in Europe: Unlocking the value of science
Lab technician | via GettyImages It is widely acknowledged that immunotherapy is the most important breakthrough in cancer treatment in recent years. While immunotherapy cannot yet help the majority of cancer patients, it is leading to promising results in a certain proportion of those treated. As medical science continues to break new ground, many new…
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Why the innovation isn’t helping the economic growth?
NEW YORK (Project Syndicate) — Since the global financial crisis erupted in 2008, productivity growth in the advanced economies — the U.S., Europe, and Japan — has been very slow both in absolute terms and relative to previous decades. But this is at odds with the view, prevailing in Silicon Valley and other global technology…
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