South Africa At The Shanghai World Expo: Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bioprospecting Platform

South Africa At The Shanghai World Expo: Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bioprospecting Platform   The Department of Science and Technology today hosted an indigenous knowledge systems bioprospecting platform as part of the South African programme at the Shanghai World Expo.   A highlight on the agenda was the presentation by Dr Gilbert Matsabisa of the Medical Research Council (MRC), who spoke on the preclinical and safety evaluation of a traditional medicinal product, PHELA, which is a...

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