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Biotechnology

Biotechnology
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At a time when globally, we
share many common concerns, scientists are faced with the challenge to offset the damaging effects of food shortage, climate change and new and re-emerging diseases. Starvation and famine are a reality in certain countries today, due in part to conflict and resultant displacement of large populations but also as a result of other factors like the increasing effects of climate change like droughts and desertification. More

 

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  • 16-03-2009
First meeting of the Board of Governors for the Regional Centre for Biotechnology Education and Training in India
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  • 30-01-2009
Launch of the ICGEB-TWAS-UNESCO/IBSP
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  • 04-08-2008
UNESCO supports African Congress on Biotechnology
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  • Updated:22-07-2009 12:19 pm
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