Inspiring innovation from tradition

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Efflorescence

Worldwide

The line between history and traditional knowledge, on the one hand, and Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM), on the other hand, is thin and almost disappearing. Many conferences worldwide contribute to this convergence and the Institute participates in the movement ...

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The Word is Out

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Through a dense program of lectures–no less than 18 during the year–, a wide-ranging teaching activity abroad, multiple appearances in a broad spectrum of media, and a massive presence on the Internet, the Institute has illustrated its vision, programs, and activity to many audiences covering a large palette of interests.

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Exhibitions, Conferences, Prizes

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Pittsburgh, PA, Montpellier, France, Cleveland, OH, and Baltimore, MD, are just some of the forums where the history of medicinal plants, science and botany will be featured. And alchemy, Byzantium, pharmacology, and nephrology will on the agenda.

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Gardens, genes, history of science, history of medicine, and more

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Plants, their names and uses, their tradition and display are on stage worldwide. From the District of Columbia to New York and the Alhambra, from Renaissance to the most advanced DNA laboratories, and from Byzantium to the 21st century. Here is our selection.

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Hippocrates, Cyprus, Herbals, and more on view

Worldwide

The exhibitions devoted to health, medicinal plants, and medical books–be they actual or virtual–are on the rise worldwide. The Greek heritage is often a central piece ...

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