Vittorio Venturi (ICGEB, Trieste and UM6P, Morocco) has published a Correspondence article in Nature Food proposing a pragmatic strategy to activate Africa’s microbial inoculant sector.
Read MoreMarch 13, 2026
Tag: innovation
March 9, 2026
Biotechnet II Launches Regional Awareness and Soft Skills Workshops across East Africa
Following the launch of the BiotechNet II Project in January, a series of awareness workshops has taken place across East Africa.
Read MoreFebruary 12, 2026
Life Sciences Matching: Innovation & International Collaboration “Break Isolation”
On February 4-5, 2026, the Life Sciences Matching & Demo Day brought together more than 70 participants from across Italy and Austria.
Read MoreJanuary 30, 2026
Dr Jenny Molloy Honoured at European Open Source Awards
Dr Jenny Molloy, Biomanufacturing Group Leader, has received a European Open Source Award in recognition of her leadership in open hardware and her contributions to open-source practice in the life sciences.
Read MoreJanuary 27, 2026
Biotechnet II Launched to Strengthen Biotechnology Capacity in Africa
27 January 2026: The Biotechnet II project to strengthen Biotechnology capacity in the Horn of Africa and in East Africa is launched; a project supported by the Italian Agency for Cooperation and Development (AICS).
Read MoreJanuary 23, 2026
Malaysia: NIBM MoU to Advance Biotechnology Collaboration
ICGEB and the National Institutes of Biotechnology Malaysia (NIBM have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation in biotechnology research, training, and innovation.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2025
New “Mini-Liver” model boosts liver disease research
The results of an important study published in the scientific journal Cell Reports describe the development of a new model capable of reconstructing key physiological features of the human liver, allowing the pathological processes that drive liver degeneration to be closely observed in the laboratory.
Read MoreDecember 16, 2025
Research Driving Economic Growth
ICGEB was in attendance at the Expo IRC 2025 this month, where the vision is to shape the future of research commercialization.
Read MoreNovember 19, 2025
Workshop on AI and Data Science for Advancing Translational Science
The workshop aimed at building capacities in bioinformatics was held between Nov 11-15, 2025.
Read MoreNovember 17, 2025
New Horizons for Diplomacy and Science
November 7, 2025
Cape Town researchers talk ‘Science’
ICGEB Cape Town held its first ever Research Day in October 2025, bringing together all of the researchers of ICGEB Cape Town to talk about ‘Science’.
Read MoreOctober 16, 2025
Celebrating World Food Day at FAO
ICGEB is at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome, celebrating 80 years of activity – hand in hand for better foods and a better future, from 10 to 17 October 2025.
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