Scientists at Harbor Branch Collaborate with Egypt to Advance Marine Research in the Red Sea
Friday, June 19, 2009 - 08:49
in Biology & Nature
Under the U.S.- Egypt Science and Technology Cooperation Agreement, scientists from Harbor Branch have signed an agreement to work with scientists from Egypt on a range of oceanographic projects including the development of state-of-the-art laboratories for research in aquaculture, coral reef biodiversity and conservation, and marine biotechnology, including the discovery of chemicals from marine organisms in the Red Sea that might have potential as pharmaceuticals.