Sound Meets Science in Tracking Pesky Coconut Beetle

In Hawaii, researchers at the University of Hawaii in Honolulu are using sound to track the movements and migration of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle....

Dutch Researchers Collaborate on Huge Genetic Data Project as First Step Towards Customized Treatment

In the Netherlands, six Dutch universities are working together using big data gathered from the DNA from thousands of different people to help figure...

When Freezing Isn’t Freezing Enough – UNM Has New Nitrogen Tanks to Better Preserve...

In New Mexico, an expanded and better protected biological material repository has opened up at the University of New Mexico’s Division of Genomic Resources...

Protein breakthrough opens up chemical remediation possibilities

In California, researchers at the University of California at Berkeley have developed a protein “mat” that can trap chemical pollution, including insecticides. The work managed...

New President and Chief Commercial Officer for GenePeeks

In Massachusetts, GenePeeks, Inc. has a new President and Chief Commercial Officer, Matt Posard, who comes with over 25 years of experience at a...

New Study Shows Concerning Molecular Differences Between GMO and Non-GMO Corn

In the United Kingdom, researchers from King’s College in London published their findings that there are higher levels of certain toxic chemicals in the...

Pee Powered Electricity Solves Several Problems

In France, environmental firm Fournisser Energie is turning pee into electricity using living microbes that eat up urine. While the urine-eating microbes won’t be...

Got Cavities Even Though You Brush Your Teeth Like Crazy? Blame Your Genetics

In Switzerland, researchers wondered why some people got cavities and some didn’t, even if they brushed the same amount and ate similar foods. The...

Genomic data used for cockroach evolution history

In Japan, researchers at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology and Australia-based University of Sydney have traced key evolutionary time points of the...

Hundreds of cattle stomach microbes now cataloged

In New Zealand, researchers from 14 research organizations across nine countries collaborated to generate a reference catalogue of 501 rumen microbial genomes. The reference...

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