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  • Bioinformatics for Researchers in Life Sciences: Tools and Learning Resources
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    By Competitiveness, Technology and Innovation Division (VPS/PTI/CTI)
    The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that bioinformatics--a multidisciplinary field that combines biological knowledge with computer programming concerned with the acquisition, storage, analysis, and dissemination of biological data--has a fundamental role in scientific research strategies in all disciplines involved in fighting the virus and its variants. It aids in sequencing and annotating genomes and their observed mutations; analyzing gene and protein expression; simulation and modeling of DNA, RNA, proteins and biomolecular interactions; and mining of biological literature, among many other critical areas of research. Studies suggest that bioinformatics skills in the Latin American and Caribbean region are relatively incipient, and thus its scientific systems cannot take full advantage of the increasing availability of bioinformatic tools and data. This dataset is a catalog of bioinformatics software for researchers and professionals working in life sciences. It includes more than...
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    Country Argentina · Australia · Belgium ...

    Temporal coverage 2020-2021

    Published date 2022-02-11

  • 2021 IDB Climate Finance Database
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    By Climate Change Solutions Division (VPS/CSD/CCS)
    Under the IDB Group Corporate Results Framework 2020-2023 (https://crf.iadb.org/en), the IDB committed to a climate finance target of 30% of total approved volume. “Climate finance” refers to the financial resources MDBs commit to development projects and the components that enable activities that mitigate and adapt to climate change in developing and emerging economies.
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    Country Argentina · Bahamas · Barbados ...

    Temporal coverage 2021-2021

    Published date 2022-12-05

  • Labor Market Survey Data in Bolivia: 2015-2016
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    By Social Protection and Labor Markets Division (VPS/SCL/SPL)
    This dataset provides information on labor demand and supply in the three metropolitan areas of Bolivia’s central axis. Labor demand data comes from two surveys conducted with companies in 2015 and 2016. Labor supply data comes from a census of university training centers (both professional and technical levels) and a survey of technical institutes.
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    Country Bolivia

    Temporal coverage 2015-2016

    Published date 2018-07-02