Student Biotech Startup School held in Kyiv
Twenty-seven Ukrainian students and their supervisors gathered in the historic Pushcha-Vodytsia neighborhood of Kyiv in late April for a week-long Biotech Startup […]
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The Future of the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone
It seems that almost everyone is familiar with at least one or two myths and legends about the Chornobyl Exclusion zone (ChEZ). […]
Young Ukrainian scientist invents a cheaper vitamin D test
Anna Mazanova of the Palladin Institute of Biochemistry of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) of Ukraine has created a test to […]
Biotech Initiative Signs Memorandum of Cooperation with “Up To Future” Technology Transfer Office
The US-Ukraine Foundation continues to expand its Biotech Initiative network with the recent signing of a memorandum on cooperation with the “Up […]
White paper: “Way forward for science in Ukraine: a perspective of the Ukrainian research diaspora”
A White Paper has been prepared by participants of the inaugural Forum of the Ukrainian Research Diaspora, held in Kyiv on October […]
Ukrainian Students Win 2 Golds at Golden Climate International Environmental Project Olympiad in Nairobi
The Ukrainian team took home two gold medals at the International Environmental Project Olympiad held in Nairobi, Kenya. The winners were announced […]
Kombucha: The Microbial Astronaut
In 2014-2016, a Ukrainian ecotype of kombucha spent more than two years in space as part of the European Space Agency’s BIOlogy […]
USUF Biotech Initiative supports university biotech competition in Ukraine
April 2, 2019. Lviv, Ukraine – Forty talented university students came to Lviv today to compete in the second round of the […]
Sumy scientist invents environmentally friendly packaging
Dmytro Bidiuk, an inventor from the Ukrainian city of Sumy, created packaging for food products that does not harm the environment and […]
Emerging Biotech Leader Olha Brovarets attends 63rd Biophysical Society Meeting in Baltimore
Thousands of participants from around the world, from early career researchers to world renown scientists, hundreds of lectures and thousands of poster […]