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Illinois State researcher gets funding to develop pennycress genetic resources

In Illinois, Illinois State Associate Professor of Genetics John Sedbrook is collaborating on a $1 million grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture...

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From larvae to laundry: Sasol introduces insect oil-based surfactant

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