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FISH-BOL World Conference

Yeosu, Korea In celebration of International Exposition Yeosu Korea 2012, the Fish Barcode of Life Initiative (FISH-BOL), Ichthyological Society of Korea, and Korea Ocean Research and Development Institute will hold the Fish Barcode of Life World Conference at the Expo site in Yeosu, Republic of Korea from June 12 – 14, 2012. The organizing committee [...]


Ceylon Cinnamon can now be authenticated with DNA barcode

- Ceylon Cinnamon can now be authenticated using DNA barcodes


After 12 milion years, plant species at risk of extinction

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12th Pacific Science Congress

Suva, Fiji The 12th Pacific Science Inter-Congress will be held at the campus of the University of the South Pacific in Suva, Fiji from July 8 – 12, 2013. The theme of the Fiji Inter-Congress is “Human Security in the Pacific”, which reflects the UNDP 1994 Human Development Report definition of human security: that the [...]


One-day symposium on DNA barcoding

Faisalbad, Pakistan Pakistan’s National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (NIBGE) in Faisalabad is organizing a one-day symposium – “DNA barcoding: A Promising Tool for Species Identification and Biodiversity Digitization – to create awareness among academia and the scientific community (including young researchers/students, biodiversity conservationists and quarantine regulators) about the usefulness of DNA barcoding for [...]


Will DNA barcoding revolutionize the food industry?

- Will DNA barcoding revolutionize the food industry?


Third European Congress for the Barcode of Life

Brussels, Belgium “Barcoding of organisms of policy concern” is the theme of the third European Congress for the Barcode of Life, to be hosted by the European Consortium for the Barcode of Life (ECBOL), the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS) and the Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA) in Brussels September 17-21. The [...]


DNA barcodes reveal environmental secrets

- Kruger Park News


Importer using DNA testing to fight ‘rampant’ seafood labelling fraud

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2011 Highlights Report released

Barcode community documents progress, discoveries The International Barcode of Life project (iBOL) and the Consortium for the Barcode of Life (CBOL) are pleased to announce the release of Barcoding Life – Highlights 2011. The report describes a year of outstanding achievement for the global barcoding enterprise and includes sections on: – Barcode-based Discoveries – Helping [...]


News

2011 Highlights Report released
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PLoS One launches Mexico City collection
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Events

AAAS Annual Meeting

February 16, 2012, Vancouver, Canada

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FISH-BOL World Conference

June 12-14, 2012, Yeosu, Korea

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Features

For Scientists

Darwin’s butterflies?
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For Enthusiasts

What’s killing North America’s bats?
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