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Strategic Pause to Open Calls in 2026
UNU-BIOLAC will not call for academic proposals in 2026 while the Programme reforms certain aspects of its operations.
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From Leaf to Superfood
Ery Fukushima is helping the Amazon thrive by using biotechnology to unlock its hidden value
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Looking for TB's Weak Spot
Chiara Coronel went to Germany to elucidate Mycobacterium's defensive machinery
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Overcoming the "Go Bigger" Conundrum in Biotechnology
Mauricio Roldan taught biotechnologists how to scale up their bioprocesses in Ensenada, Mexico
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"Next-Gene" Pest and Vector Control
A radically different way to approach population control of agricultural pests and transmisibility of insect vector-borne diseses
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Mapping Mosquito Resistance for Decision Making
Fátima Vásquez is mapping the resistance to insecticides both in the genome and in Paraguay for better, more sustainable decisions on Dengue control
Press Release
New Virology Book co-authored by UNU-BIOLAC's Programme Head Dr. Gustavo Fermin Released
A collaboration between many virology professionals emphasizes the link between virology, biotechnology, and development
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Bread, Grapes and Food High-Tech
Miguel Moron's fellowship aims to incorporate waste polyphenols into healthier, more sustainable foods