Introduction Technology has become the driving force of modern economies, shaping industries, societies, and global competitiveness. However, the development of new technology is often concentrated in research institutions, advanced economies, and large corporations. To ensure that innovations benefit a wider audience, the process of technology transfer plays a crucial role. This article explores the meaning…
Introduction The advent of CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) has revolutionized genetic engineering, offering precise, efficient, and cost-effective gene-editing capabilities. Originally discovered as a bacterial defense mechanism against viruses, CRISPR-Cas9 technology has opened new frontiers in medicine, agriculture, and biotechnology. However, alongside its potential benefits, CRISPR raises significant ethical and policy concerns, necessitating…
Introduction Innovation is the cornerstone of modern economic development and plays a critical role in shaping the trajectory of societal well-being. It encompasses the creation and application of new ideas, technologies, methods, and processes that drive productivity, competitiveness, and social transformation. In today’s rapidly evolving world, innovation is not just a buzzword but an imperative…
Introduction Intellectual property (IP) refers to the legal rights that protect creations of the mind, including inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, symbols, names, and images used in commerce. In today’s digital and knowledge-driven economy, intellectual property plays a vital role in protecting innovation and ensuring fair competition. One of the most important aspects of…