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Frontiers ebook releases: April 2022

Frontiers

Download the top ebook releases from this month, including special issues on the novel roles of platelets in health and disease, artificial intelligence applications in specialty crops , the impact of Covid on food and nutrition , highlights from the first year of Frontiers in Conservation Science , the effects of music on cognition and many more!

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From Commodification to Conservation: Restoring Agrobiodiversity through Seed Breeding – Part I: 

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

They underpin what it is to feel at home; what it means to sense one’s lineage through food in a single place or across oceans. This represents a dramatic increase of roughly 350 percent, beyond the rate of inflation, following the biotechnology merger-mania and the co-opting of the seed industry.” Source: Philip H.

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Policy News: September 12, 2022

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biotechnology industry during a trip to Boston, MA. The executive order will include training programs for biotechnology workers and is expected to cover sectors from pharmaceuticals to biofuels and agricultural food supplies. NOAA – Establishment of the Ocean Research Advisory Panel and Solicitation of Nominations for Membership.

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ESA Policy News: January 9, 2023

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Appropriators increase the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s budget $6.2 The Sacketts are represented by the conservative Pacific Legal Foundation and backed by business and agricultural groups. White House OSTP – Request for Information; National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative. million, a $94.5

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Special Policy News #6: The Transition

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The plan includes $10 billion to establish a Civilian Climate Corps, which would put young Americans to work conserving public lands and waters and advancing environmental justice. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Amphibians in Decline Conservation Fund. billion for these programs in FY 2022. 2026 ), which would re-establish the U.S.

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Policy News: July 27, 2021

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billion for investments in advanced manufacturing, advanced wireless, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, clean energy technology, microelectronics and semiconductors, quantum information science and the U.S. This includes a 39% increase for climate research and a 29% increase for the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research.

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ESA Policy News: February 20, 2023

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ESA has honored past award recipients for policy work that included: wildlife conservation green urban renewal initiatives stream, river, lake restoration ESA’s 2023 Annual Meeting will take place in Portland, Oregon. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) will be the ranking member of the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research and Biotechnology.

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