Founded in 2014 at Istanbul Technical University (ITU) Technocity, Bioeksen has been developing products for fast pathogen diagnosis through molecular biotechnology tools in various areas such as human and animal health and food safety. Because of its long experience in biotechnology, it succeeded in growing during the pandemic, according to its founder, Canan Ketre. Now,...
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Ideflow to transform concept of social media
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