Advances in Life Sciences Track
In addition to its thematic track, BioVision prides itself on its ongoing commitment to the presentation and debate of recent achievements in Life Sciences and its associated technologies including stem cells and RNA biology. Often neglected by the mainstream, scientific research continues to impact society and BioVision is the premier forum for discussing their role in society.
The program included the following sessions:
PLENARY SESSIONS
>> Progress in Life Sciences: new direction and new hope for society
Nobel Laureates offered their analyses of the most recent developments in life sciences.
Session Reporting
>> Research institutes facing 21st century scientific challenges
Heads of renowed research institutes gathered to discuss their strategies to face 21st Century research challenges
Session Reporting
>> Public Private Partnerships: a driving force for the future?
PARALLEL SESSIONS
>> The new world RNAs
Co-organized with the Académie des Sciences
From micro RNA research to real world drugs
>> Cancer: small victories are victories
Can the breast cancer case be a model for other types of cancer?
Session Reporting
>> The unresolved issue of Malaria
Will we be able to meet the challenge of eradication?
Session Reporting
>> Stemm cells: even more promising?
How far are we from the promised regenerative medicine?
Session Reporting
>> Crops of the Future
Which type of plants do we need to face the needs of the future?
Which ways, technologies and action plans to identify and produce them?
Session Reporting
>> Ignored aspects of biodiversity
Understanding biodiversity's ignored aspects is life critical.
Session Reporting
>> Biorobotics on the move
Co-organized with BioVisionAlexandria
Bio-inspired robots are making a breakthrough: is Robosapiens around the corner?
Session Reporting
>> See the brain, cure the brain?
Medical imaging has shown us the brain; how is it helping brain and mind research?
Session Reporting
>> Systems Biology
A new step for medicine?
Session Reporting
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