the research and development sector in the pharmaceutical industry is very costly and complex, and companies are constantly engaging in competition with each other for opening of their new products. in fact, since the generic producers principally have no research and development programs, they are economically able to offer their products to the market with lower prices. finally, this differen...

the present crisis in global economy, the issue of climate change and the fast-growing world population,leading to increased demand of food, are signifiantfactors reinforcing moves towards inclusive technologydevelopments. increasing population and consumptiongrowth will lead to the increasing global demand forfood, as well. the growing competition for land, water,and energy affct food producti...

This issue marks the inauguration of publication of the first 2 winning articles from the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH)–Global Health: Science and Practice (GHSP) Annual Student Manuscript Contest. Each year at the CUGH annual meeting, we intend to select the best manuscripts from among student papers submitted for this competition. Manuscripts are judged by members of CUG...