The Biotechnology Laboratory of the International Scientific and Technological Park of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan is conducting research on insects as a potential protein source. One focus is the black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens), a small fly whose larvae are widely used as animal feed. “The growing demand for alternative protein sources has […]
Turkmen Scientists introduce Biotechnological Advancements in Cotton Cultivation
Biotechnology, a field that harnesses the power of living organisms and their byproducts for technological advancements, is rapidly gaining traction in Turkmenistan. This is a relatively new direction in the world and scientists of Turkmenistan have joined experiments on the introduction of biotechnological methods in agricultural production. Olga Arzyamova, a Candidate of Biological Sciences and […]
Heavy investment by South Korea in bio-technology creates partnership opportunities for Central Asia
nCa Commentary South Korea is going to investment heavily in the bio-technology sector and it creates partnership opportunities for Central Asia. First, let’s look at a news story by Yonhap, the news service of Korea: SEOUL, Dec. 7 (Yonhap) — South Korea will funnel 400 billion won (US$304.5 million) into research and development next year […]