New Genetics Test to Help Save Veterans Lives

In Arizona, Advanced Genomic Solutions has created a potentially lifesaving genetic test for veterans being served at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans...

Genetic Information Useful in Detecting Deadly Endometrial Cancers Before It’s Too Late

In New York, researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute conducted a genomic study showing mutation similarities between clear cell endometrial cancer and...

Bullying hurts both bully and victim’s guts

In Georgia, there is scientific evidence that bullying doesn’t just give you a tummy ache, but it literally changes your gut. And not just...

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...

Omicia Acquires Spiral Genetics to Integrate Genome Technology for Precision Medicine

In California, Omicia, which provides software tools for fast processing and analyzing of genomic data, acquired Seattle, Washington based Spiral Genetics. Spiral Genetics develops...

From CO2 to fish feed, NovoNutrients scales up

In California, startup company NovoNutrients is making fish feed from carbon dioxide in order to keep up with the growing global demand for fish....

No ifs, ands or butts –  worms with no anus haven’t evolved for millions...

In Japan, deep sea worms with no central nervous system, no kidneys and no butts, are somehow still living today deep in the seafloor...

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...

Looking to potatoes’ past to prepare for the future

In Michigan, Michigan State University researchers found a set of common genes and important genetic pathways that have helped potatoes adapt over thousands of...

Sentera launches FieldAgent agronomic platform

In Minnesota, Sentera launched their new FieldAgent platform, which replaces all variants of the AgVault and OnTop products. The new brand better reflects the...

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