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In Australia, breeders and researchers conducting genetic research or testing will have to pay a licensing fee to Cargill USA and Branhaven LLC every...

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In California, the largest US-based provider of synthetic genes for industrial and academic use is rebranding. DNA2.0 will now be known as ATUM. In...

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...

Cutting-Edge Catalysts Break It Down for Plastics Recycling

In Japan, researchers at Nagoya University developed catalysts that can break down the strong chemical bonds in plastics quicker and more effectively than before,...

Genetic Markers Being Used to Help Save Ash Trees From Deadly Disease

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54 New Soybean Varieties to be Available in 2017 from DuPont Pioneer

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NIH awards $18.9M for genome sequencing research in clinical care

In Washington D.C., the National Institutes of Health is giving $18.9 million for researchers that will help speed up genome sequencing in clinical care....

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In The Netherlands, researchers found that drinking coffee and tea could improve your liver function and lower your risk of liver cirrhosis, a leading...

Saving the future of chocolate with genetics

In California, University of Berkeley researchers are working with candy company, Mars, to ensure chocolate doesn’t go extinct in the next 40 years. Scientists...

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