23.11.03 Bystra - Organized by Prof. Dr. Wolgang Nowick (b.i.t.t. - Büro für Internationalen Technologie Transfer, Chemnitz) the 4th Eastern Europe Workshop on Environmental- and Biotechnology took place from October 16-18 in Bystra....
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16.09.03 Prague - The Czech Ministry of Environment has postponed a decision on the application by US agriculture giant Monsanto Corp. for clearance for so-called 'Bt Maize' for commercial production until an expert commission gives its...
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16.09.03 The Czech Republic is in the eye of the storm in the confrontation between supporters and opponents of GMOs (see also page 20). EuroBiotechNews spoke with Libor Ambrozek, Minister for the Environment of the Czech Republic, about...
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16.09.03 Hlohovec - The proposed merger between Slovakofarma a.s. and Czech Léciva SK, a.s. - both among the biggest pharmaceutical companies in their country - has been approved by the Czech Office for Economic Competition. It is now...
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17.06.03 Prague - The European Science Foundation (ESF) conference “1st Functional Genomics and Diseases” from May 14th to 16th counted 620 participants. On the first day topics like pharmacogenomics or system biology were discussed. The...
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