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Strawberries Against Drought
Soybeans can be protected against water stress by strawberry leaf extract. Stefania Venegas wants to know why.
Announcement
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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Turning Lichens into High-Tech Starts with the Typical Petri Dish
Erika Calla learnt how to cultivate Peruvian lichens to be able to study the secrets to their tolerance to ultraviolet radiation
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Ruben Olivares Bridged Regional Efforts to Achieve Effectiveness Against Plant Bacterial Pathogens
His fellowship seeks to resolve issues to formulate biocontrol inoculants with local genetic resources against aggressive crop pathogens
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Going After the Key to Real Agricultural Sustainability
The workshop organized by RELAR-PGPRLat built capacities for the understanding of plant-soil interactions critical for productivity and sustainability
Announcement
Next Course: “Innovative Biotechnological Approaches in Health - From Research to Application”, April 2026
Apply for a scholarship to participate in the course coordinated by Dr. Maria Vizoso at Universidad Nacional de Tucuman, Argentina
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Science, Technology, and the Humanitarian Legacy of Dr. Norman Borlaug
Dr. Norman Borlaug’s legacy proves science can fight hunger. His vision inspires modern biotech for a sustainable future.
News
High-tech Quality Control for High-tech Therapeutics
As therapeutics become more complex, assuring their safety and effectiveness requires more precise methods
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Yeast Biotechnology for Accurate Allergy Diagnosis and Safer Therapies
Using yeast biotechnology to produce safer, more precise allergens for improved diagnosis and treatment of urban allergies.
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Finding Order in the Chaos: 3D Bioprinting for Functional Artificial Tissues
Fellow Sofia Salazar is learning to produce microlayered tissue to advance sustainability and medical sciences, fostering academic collaboration.
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Bringing Analytical Chemistry to the Field
Fellow Joana Macagno's commitment to practical innovation is finding a way to precision agriculture, and highlights the advantages of collaboration.
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Prospecting the Bolivian Andes for Molecules of Extreme Value
The keys to a sustainable future may be hidden in the genes of untouched ecosystems. Uncovering them will help preserve biodiversity.