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Collaborative Platforms for Synthetic Biology
In this post I give rundown of some key points I distilled from OECD study "Collaborative platforms for emerging technology: Creating convergence spaces" that appeared last year in the series "OECD Science, Technology and Industry Policy Papers". The study aims to support policy makers and innova...
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Convention on Biological Diversity Technical Series on Synthetic Biology
It's Biodiversity Day on May 22nd and The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has published Technical Series note (No. 100) on Synthetic Biology focusing mainly on its governance and impact on different stakeholders which I summarize in this post. Read on to find out more!
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How I Became Conversational in Dutch in Less Than Six Months and Without an Instructor
"How did you learn Dutch so well and so quick?" I get this question often. I am in the few percent of expats who can hold fluent conversation and I got to this point in seemingly no time. And while my Dutch is by no means perfect, it gets the job done. ere I will describe how I become fluent in u...
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