4. Building on biotechnology

Why not personal biotech?

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Human Dignity in the Biotech Century A Christian Vision for Public Policy .

And we are getting really destructive as we're going out and farming this bioenergy.

The pharmaceutical, biotechnology and other relevant industries

The natural resources of the South were also threatened by advances in biotechnology.

Technology transfer for improved agricultural productivity was therefore crucial.

Participants were introduced to new techniques of biotechnology in plant biotechnology, vaccines and diagnostics, and micro organisms of industrial interest.

Insulin s price has fallen by 40 , thanks to India s leading biotech firm.

And, boom, we've, you know, had a biotech industry.

71. Work in the area of biotechnology is focused mainly on the Latin American and Caribbean region.

So for instance, a biotechnology company has now found broadly neutralizing antibodies to influenza, as well as a new antibody target on the flu virus.

I asked that girl, Would you teach them enough biotechnology to pass?

The theme of the 2004 edition of The State of Food and Agriculture was Agricultural biotechnology meeting the needs of the poor? .

A third, held in June in Guatemala and Mexico, focused on the biotechnology of anaerobic treatment of refuse.

Access to and transfer of technology, including biotechnology, to the governments and or local communities that provided traditional knowledge and or biodiversity resources.

Thailand, Turkey, and Singapore also have first rate universities in the sciences, including biotechnology.

(f) Supporting the efforts of developing countries, individually and collectively, to harness new agricultural technologies in order to increase agricultural productivity through environmentally sustainable means

2. Underlines the need for Member States to make their knowledge and know how in the field of agricultural technology and agricultural innovation systems more accessible, in particular to poor people, subject to appropriate arrangements

Supplement the efforts of developing countries, individually and collectively, to harness new agricultural technologies in order to increase agricultural productivity through environmentally sustainable means

ASARECA, in conjunction with the Agricultural Biotechnology Support Project (ABSP) at Michigan State University, have conducted a study that developed a list of agricultural research priorities for the region.

(f) Supporting the efforts of developing countries, individually and collectively, to harness new agricultural technologies in order to increase agricultural productivity through environmentally sustainable means

Moreover, the US remains at the forefront of such cutting edge technologies as biotech and nanotechnology.

In fact, renewable energies can provide an economic impetus for agricultural and rural development and help rejuvenate rural economies with a significant financial impact on farmers and agricultural businesses

In 2011, bio technology investor Juan Enriquez coined the term Homo evolutis to denote this shift.

84. Advances in the field of biotechnology hold out dramatic promise of benefiting the developing countries in the realm of agriculture, health and industry.

Our process for doing this is essentially transforming biotechnology and pharmacology into an information technology, helping us discover and evaluate drugs faster, more cheaply and more effectively.

The goal is to link agricultural technology from research institutes with the experience of women working directly in the food production sector.

(j) Recognizes the positive initiatives of developing countries in the field of environmentally sound technology, for example in biotechnology, and urges developed countries and the United Nations system to support such initiatives.

Biotechnology offers a better, cheaper, and more feasible solution Golden Rice, which incorporates beta carotene into the genetically altered rice grains.

Another dimension I would like to touch on is the importance of new information and communication technologies and of biotechnological and other scientific research.

And they've gone on to create the revolutions in software and biotechnology and keep the U.S. at the forefront.

In other words, it is theoretically possible that before too long we will be biotechnologically capable of creating human beings that glow in the dark.

In addition, there are many programmes of IE, EDB and SPRING that target information or technology oriented sectors (such as high tech and bio tech).

In 1992 93, 3,376 students were studying economics 964, technology 342, family welfare and 268, agricultural technology. 38

The Biosafety Protocol seeks to protect biological diversity from the potential risks posed by living modified organisms resulting from modern biotechnology.

The adverse effects of the embargo on Cuban biotechnology have also been indirectly harmful to health in developing countries.

85. The programme for biotechnology for Latin America and the Caribbean was formally established in 1989, with support from the Government of Venezuela.

Its general objective is to develop and promote applicable and relevant techniques in biotechnology and genetic engineering in the region.

And we look at these exponential technologies from medicine, biotech, artificial intelligence, robotics, nanotechnology, space, and address how can we cross train and leverage these to impact major unmet goals.

And it raises the question of how we're going to define animal species in the age of biotechnology a question that we're not really sure yet how to solve.

Argentina, Chile, and other countries could become high tech agricultural producers, in the forefront of agro biotechnology for example, if they put their minds to it.