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Fascination of Plants Day


20/05/2013
Kids science view


Fascinating activity on May 20 in the CBGP:
Plant biotechnology as key tool for development.

Kids science view


16/05/2013
Kids science view

The aim of the CBGP “Science in Society” Program is to get biotechnology and agriculture closer to kids and allow them to experience the experimental techniques used in biotech laboratories. This practical experience allows the kids to know the impact of these technologies in their lifes.

Luis Rubio at TEDxCibeles Change 2013: this meeting is part of the international TEDxChange event, which was simulcasted in more than 50 countries


03/04/2013
TEDx Talk Luis Rubio

In this conference Dr. Luis Rubio explained how his laboratory aims to increase cereal crop productivity by making plants acquire nitrogen from the atmosphere rather than from synthetic nitrogen fertilizers. Their purpose is to help small farmers increase crop profits and overcome poverty, in full alignment with strategies of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Workshop “New Frontiers in Plant Biology“


31/01/2013
Workshop

The event took place on January 31 and February 1 in the CBGP, in the context of the activities in 2013 aimed to disseminate the Montegancedo International Campus of Excellence.

A consortium of CBGP investigators under the coordination of CBGP Professor Pollmann receives grant to improve glucose extractability from Solanaceae plants.


10/12/2012
optisol

The research program of the consortium running under the acronym OPTISOL was awarded with a €1 million funding for a period of 36 month in the framework of the INSPIRE program launched by REPSOL and the UPM.

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