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April 18, 2024
Government Introduces New Bill To Replace Stem Cell Research Act

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Davis administration bringing the Longevity and Regenerative Therapy Bill to repeal and replace the Stem Cells Research Act passed under the former Christie administration.

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July 28, 2016
RABA Research Poll: "Majority of FNM voters would chose Loretta Butler-Turner Leadership Team"

A survey of 350 Free National Movement (FNM) voters conducted via phone from May 9, 2016 through June 17, 2016, shows that they overwhelmingly prefer a leadership team selected by Loretta Butler-Turner (36%) as opposed to Hubert Minnis (17%) or Brent Symonette (22%).

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April 18, 2024
Government moves to update stem cell research legislation

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The government is taking steps to replace the decade-old Stem Cell Research and Therapy Act with updated legislation, citing the need to synchronize the nation's regulatory framework with advancements in scientific understanding and technological capabilities. Dr. Michael Darville, Minister of Health and Wellness, introduced the Longevity and Regenerative Therapies Bill 2024, e...

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April 17, 2024
Govt introduces new Stem Cell research bill in Parliament

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Health & Wellness Minister Dr. Michael Darville said the vast technological advancements in stem cell research in country will soon begin attracting researchers and scientists from around the world; he comments were made in parliament Wednesday morning during the laying of the  Longevity and Regenerative Therapy Bill 2024. The bill will repeal [...]

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April 17, 2024
Govt introduced new Stem Cell research bill in Parliament

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Health & Wellness Minister Dr. Michael Darville said the vast technological advancements in stem cell research in country will soon begin attracting researchers and scientists from around the world; he comments were made in parliament Wednesday morning during the laying of the  Longevity and Regenerative Therapy Bill 2024. The bill will repeal [...]

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March 21, 2024
Policies, technical assistance, data and research needed to bolster agricultural sector, says Minister at Guyana regional conference

Small Island States such as the Bahamas must address the importance of Agrifood systems in order to maintain sustainability. This was the message conveyed by the Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources during the 38th Latin Agrifood Systems Transformation in Small Island Developing States Latin America and Caribbean Regional Conference, held in Guyana, March 19, 2024.

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March 19, 2024
Groundbreaking for research and training facility in Long Island expands BAMSI's reach across the Family Islands

The Groundbreaking Ceremony for a Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) on Long Island, is reflective of the Government's broader vision to expand economic reach across the Family Islands.

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February 21, 2024
Cleveland Clinic Research Reveals Unique Tumor-Related Bacteria Tied to Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer

New Cleveland Clinic research has mapped changes in tumor-related bacteria to uncover potential new strategies to combat the rise of young-onset colorectal cancer (CRC) in people under the age of 50.

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December 08, 2023
New UB Research Study Reveals Data on Abuse of Men in Intimate Relationships with Women

Men are reporting that their intimate partners are inflicting physical and sexual abuse both within marriage and in non-married heterosexual relationships, according to a new study that casts a spotlight on the phenomenon that many consider taboo.

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August 22, 2023
New UB Research Sheds New Light on Sexual Abuse of Women

Amid the ongoing national and global debate on the sexual and psychological abuse of women in intimate relationships with men, a team of University ofThe Bahamas (UB) researchers has undertaken a study that sheds light on the occurrence of "marital rape" and its impact on women in The Bahamas.

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