Brussels, 13/04/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 12 April, the European Parliament's industry committee adopted two draft reports on European research. The first report, by Jean-Pierre Audy (EPP, France), makes an assessment of the EU's seventh framework programme for R&D, recommending a reduction in red tape as one of the big battles to be won. He also recommends including a geographic location criterion to ensure more harmonious location of research within the EU. In a press release, Audy...