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Life Sciences
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The ongoing explosion in knowledge in the life sciences continues to offer vast opportunities for meeting the challenges of hunger, food security, disease, environmental degradation and climate change. UNESCO is particularly concerned that advances in knowledge and its applications in life sciences should be of benefit to all. Developing countries should have a critical mass of well-trained scientists who can advise governments about priorities for national research and about use of the technologies that arise from life sciences research. More

 

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  • 01-11-2010
Preventing cancer: science at the service of health
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  • 28-07-2010
Microscience training/consultation workshop in Sudan
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  • 07-05-2010
Third Human Variome Project Meeting
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  • 30-04-2010
UNESCO-Obiang Nguema Mbasogo International Prize for Research in Life Sciences. Deadline: 30 April 2010
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  • 10-10-2009
HIV Workshop: Techniques in Quantification of HIV Genomes and Sub-species
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  • 05-10-2009
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for Elizabeth Blackburn laureate of L’OREAL-UNESCO award
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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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  • 05-03-2009
The World Needs Science... Science Needs Women
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  • 02-03-2009
2009: UNESCO-L'OREAL Fellowships for Young women in Life Sciences
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  • 30-01-2009
Launch of the ICGEB-TWAS-UNESCO/IBSP
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  • 24-11-2008
Bamako Call to Action urges new approach to health research
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  • 24-11-2008
59 countries sign Call to Action in Bamako
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  • 29-10-2008
UNESCO and Research for Health
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  • 14-10-2008
A platform for collaborative action in cancer research – UNESCO collaborates with European partners
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  • 07-10-2008
UNESCO Director-General applauds award of Nobel Prize for Medicine to Luc Montagnier
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  • 18-09-2008
Forum sur la longévité et la qualité de la vie
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  • 27-08-2008
5th UNESCO - Paris Match Scientific Forum
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  • 25-08-2008
Longevity and Quality of Life
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  • 21-04-2008
Essay Competition by Lancet/Global Forum for Health Research
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  • 07-03-2008
Global Ministerial Forum on Research for Health - Call for Papers
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