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Changing the rules of extraction

26 March 2013  Premium contentFeature

As the price of oil goes up, reserves previously uneconomical to exploit become attractive. Nuala Moran explores the chemical technology being used

Single EU patent agreed for 2014

14 December 2012 Business

European commission says long awaited single patent will cut cost of filing by 87%

Can the UK fund CCS?

23 November 2012 Business

EU is offering €1.5 billion in funding but lack of co-ordination with UK scheme threatens participation

Low salt diet to flush out oil

10 September 2012 Business

Better understanding of oil–clay chemistry could increase the world's recoverable oil by billions of barrels

Plan to tackle EU funding disparity

24 July 2012 News and Analysis

Pilot project will use infrastructure cash to create 'pockets of excellence' in eastern Europe

Europe-wide single patent stalls again

11 July 2012 News and Analysis

Row over ultimate control of the planned European single patent court brings the process to a juddering halt once more

Campaigners win fight to reform UK libel laws

14 May 2012 News Archive

Bill will protect scientists and journalists from vexatious suits when critiquing scientific claims

World's first therapeutic cancer vaccine approved

17 April 2008 News Archive

US biotech Antigenics wins Russian approval to market kidney cancer treatment

The chemistry of private equity

28 January 2008 Feature

Private equity has transformed the chemicals industry, but can it play the same role in high-risk R&D driven companies? Nuala Moran reports