Nepal’s legal barriers hinder genetic research, forcing scientists to improvise

Nepal’s legal barriers hinder genetic research, forcing scientists to improvise

KATHMANDU — When researcher Kumar Paudel from the NGO Greenhood Nepal received permission to carry out a genetic study to determine the distribution of the two species of pangolins in Nepal, he submitted some samples sourced from the Chitwan-Parsa landscape to a lab in Nepal. The permission’s condition was that the lab tests needed to […]

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