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Looking for Extra Cash? Genos Looking to Buy Your DNA Data DNA

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miRagen Therapeutics Acquires Signal Genetics

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In Ohio, Harold Watters, an Ohio State University Extension Field Agronomist, conducted a study comparing the yields on three different corn seed varieties. His...

Researchers Use Genetics to Answer Grapevine Root Questions

In South Dakota, the National Science Foundation is giving nearly $830,000 to two South Dakota State University Department of Agronomy, Horticulture and Plant Science...

Coming Soon to a Store Near You – Genetically Modified Cashmere Sweaters?

In China, scientists have used a genetic editing technique to change a single gene in goats resulting in yes, you heard right, better cashmere...

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