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Portugal: Closer ties with the Subcontinent

08.03.10 Lisbon – Portugal’s “Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia” (FCT) is to channel funding into collaborations between Portuguese and Indian life science companies and research within the networking pilot programme “New Indigo”... more
 

Co-existence rules work well

19.03.08 Porto – 164 farmers planted a total of 4,199 hectares of genetically modified maize in Portugal in 2007, according to a report issued by the Portuguese Ministry of Agriculture. That represents a 330% increase compared to 2006,... more
 

Biogen Idec funds Biocant

22.11.07 Cantanhede – Biogen Idec (Cambridge, US) and the Portuguese biopark Biocant in the Coimbra region have signed a socalled ‘Sponsored Research Agreement’ worth an undisclosed amount. Under the terms of the agreement, researchers... more
 

Biotecnol and Digna Biotech co-develop hepato-protective drug

11.07.07 Oeiras/Navarra – Portuguese antibody and genomics specialist Biotecnol SA and the Spanish university spin-off Digna Biotech will develop a process for manufacturing cardiotrophin-1 (CT-1) for the treatment of ischemic-reperfusion... more
 

First evaluation of GMO decree

11.07.07 Porto – In September 2005, the Portuguese government established a decree law (No. 160/2005) on the co-existence between genetically modified organisms (GMO), conventional and organic crops. In short, it recommends a minimum... more
 
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