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VIII. Biotechnology Congress

The 'VIII. Biotechnology Congress' organised at Yildiz Technical University on 6–7 January at the Historic Hamam was successfully completed. The event, where the wide spectrum of application areas and opportunities offered by biotechnology and genetic science ranging from health to food, from genetics to cosmetics were discovered, brought together academics, sector representatives, and students. The congress, enriched by inspiring sessions and technical presentations, concluded as an unforgettable experience shedding light on new discoveries in the scientific world and providing participants with sectoral vision.

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