International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology

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      An Intergovernmental Organisation with operations aligned to those of the United Nations Common System, we are a Centre of excellence for Research, Training and Technology Transfer to industry to promote sustainable global development.
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      With laboratories on three continents, our scientists work to advance basic research in the Life Sciences to improve Agriculture, Health, Education, and Energy Innovation. Our labs offer a scientific environment of top international standard, cutting-edge instrumentation, specialised facilities and advanced services.
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      We partner with Government bodies, academic institutes, private companies, and charities on projects to address hunger, health and well-being, quality education, affordable and clean energy, industry, innovation and infrastructure, all with a view to gender parity, supporting youth, and Least Developed Countries.
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February 21, 2025

Monitoring Gene Drives: new website for gene drive research

We are pleased to launch Monitoring Gene Drives, a new website designed to provide a critical, continuously updated analysis of gene drive research.

December 16, 2024

Strengthening Biosafety Regulations for Genome Editing and Gene Drives in Africa

A new study from the Regulatory Science Group highlights key challenges and solutions.

December 9, 2024

Synthetic Biology Policy Development

The ICGEB Regulatory Science Group completes collaboration with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) on Synthetic Biology Policy Development.

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