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In Spain, researchers think we can thank microbes in the ocean for the lower amounts of plastic in the ocean than expected based on...

We aren’t even half human – microbes make up more than 50%

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The Secrets of Wine Exposed Through Genomics

In California, cabernet sauvignon’s secrets have been discovered with scientists having sequenced the full genome of this popular wine grape. Computer algorithms combined with...

Kush Expanding From Cannabis Packaging and Supplies to Terpenes Genomics Lab

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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...

NRGene delilvers first-ever potato genomes

In Israel, NRGene is collaborating with researchers from Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands and others to create multi-genome mapping of commercial food...

Science Helping to Solve That Love Handle Problem – Researchers Find Enzyme to Help...

In Maryland, researchers at the National Institutes of Health found an enzyme that gets more and more overactive as we age, thus contributing to...

Tetris, Pong and other games powered by jellyfish protein

In the United Kingdom, Helene Steiner created a bio-pixel display to play games that use a protein that make jellyfish glow. Steiner’s company, Cell-Free...

Cattle study pinpoints genes responsible for cattle height

In Australia, a massive global study involving 58,000 cattle has pinpointed the genes that influence the complex genetic trait of height in cattle, opening...

Less is more but not in a good way – less microbes lead to...

In the United Kingdom, University of Manchester researchers found that the less microbes you have in your body, the more resistant to antibiotics they...

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