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November 27, 2017
On November 20-25, 2017 KarRC RAS hosted the International Conference "Young Biologists Science Week-2017", organized by the Institute of Biology KarRC RAS with support from the Russian Federal Agency for Scientific Organizations, Republic of Karelia Ministry of Nature Use and Environment and WWF Russia within the framework of the National Year of Ecology in Russia. The conference was sponsored by suppliers of scientific equipment and supplies Helicon, LabTech, Beckman Coulter, Dia M, MSU Marine Research Center.
The conference has attracted 150 researchers, graduate and post-graduate students and specialists from Norway, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Poland, China, Egypt, the USA and ten cities of Russia.

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