Microbe patents ‘could unlock billions’ – Export Barbados

<a href="https://barbadostoday.bb/2026/09/11/microbe-patents-could-unlock-billions-export-barbados/" title="Microbe patents ‘could unlock billions’ &#8211; Export Barbados" rel="nofollow"><img width="650" height="433" src="https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Chief-Executive-Officer-of-Export-Barbados-Mark-Hill-e1673495507860.jpeg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Chief-Executive-Officer-of-Export-Barbados-Mark-Hill-e1673495507860.jpeg 650w, https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Chief-Executive-Officer-of-Export-Barbados-Mark-Hill-e1673495507860-300x200.jpeg 300w, https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Chief-Executive-Officer-of-Export-Barbados-Mark-Hill-e1673495507860-600x400.jpeg 600w, https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Chief-Executive-Officer-of-Export-Barbados-Mark-Hill-e1673495507860-585x390.jpeg 585w, https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Chief-Executive-Officer-of-Export-Barbados-Mark-Hill-e1673495507860-263x175.jpeg 263w" sizes="(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px" /></a><p>The government’s move to patent a group of microbes discovered by UWI Cave Hill science researcher Dr Bidyut Mohapatra could create multi-billion-dollar opportunities for Barbados, the country’s export promotion chief&#8230;</p> <p>The post <a href="https://barbadostoday.bb/2026/09/11/microbe-patents-could-unlock-billions-export-barbados/">Microbe patents ‘could unlock billions’ &#8211; Export Barbados</a> appeared first on <a href="https://barbadostoday.bb">Barbados Today</a>.</p>