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Ten-year nanotechnology plan proposed in Argentina

Parliamentarians in Argentina have proposed a ten-year strategy to guide nanotechnology research and development.

27/06/05

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Argentina invests US$10 million in nanotechnology

Argentina has announced a five-year US$10 million plan to invest in nanotechnology, as part of a collaboration with an ...

12/05/05

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Latin America: brain drain largest for Argentina

More Argentinean scientists are emigrating to the United States than from any other Latin American country.

10/05/05

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Argentina brings vaccine research home

Argentina is to begin researching and developing its own vaccines thanks to a US$3 million investment by the Ministry ...

13/04/05

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Argentinean research projects vie for $US24 million

Five hundred Argentinean projects are set to benefit as a scientific research fund increases its total grant value by ...

03/11/04

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Argentina approves use of GM corn

Argentina has signalled plans to boost use of biotechnology in agriculture by approving the planting of genetically modified corn ...

28/07/04

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Argentina may require research by privatised firms

Privately owned public service companies in Argentina will be required to conduct research and development, if a proposed law ...

02/06/04

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Argentina urged to support ‘therapeutic’ cloning

A top-level ethics advisory committee has called on the Argentinean government to lift a ban on human cloning for ...

19/05/04

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Argentina breathes new life into its science base

The Argentinean government has unveiled plans to increase the number of researchers in the country and improve scientific salaries.

02/04/04

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Argentina pays scientists to work in industry

A new initiative will allow publicly funded researchers to work for companies, in a bid to reduce dependency on ...

16/12/03

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Argentina creates genomics centre

Argentina has set up a regional centre for genomics studies with support from Germany's Max Planck institute.

05/12/03

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Rebuilding Argentina’s long-term scientific future

Daniel Filmus, Argentina's minister of education, science and technology, speaks to Ricardo Sametband about how he intends to overhaul ...

28/11/03

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