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Monsanto Reaches Licensing Agreement with Broad Institute for Crispr System

Jan 10, 2017

Monsanto announced that it has reached a new global licensing agreement with the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard for the use of the novel CRISPR-Cpf1 genome-editing technology in agriculture. The CRISPR-Cpf1 system represents an ...

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Kaiima and Horizon Ag to Jointly Develop New Rice Varieties for US Market

Nov 30, 2016

Kaiima Bio-Agritech has partnered with Horizon Ag to develop new rice varieties for the US market by using a breeding tool developed by Kaiima. While Kaiima, based in Israel, is a genetics and breeding technology company, Horizon Ag is a ...

Tags: Kaiima, EP technology

Calyxt to Generate High-Oleic Low-Linolenic Soybean Variety with Increased Oxidative Stability

Nov 14, 2016

Food products developer Calyxt is generating healthier high-oleic low-linolenic soybean variety with increased oxidative stability and improved shelf life. The company published a study in BMC Plant Biology describing the use of genome ...

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Toyota Develops DNA Analysis Technology for Agricultural Improvement

Sep 27, 2016

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that it has developed a new deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) analysis technology called Genotyping by Random Amplicon Sequencing (GRAS) using analytical materials that have been provided by the Kyushu ...

Tags: TMC, DNA analysis technology, Genotyping

Monsanto Reaches Licensing Agreement with Broad Institute on Key Genome-Editing Application

Sep 27, 2016

Monsanto Company has announced that it has reached a global licensing agreement for the use of the CRISPR-Cas genome-editing technology in agriculture with the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. The Broad Institute is a world leader in ...

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Macrogen Introduces New Easybox Temperature-Controlled Packaging Product

Sep 20, 2016

Macrogen has introduced new temperature-controlled package, Easybox, for customers in the gene and genome analytics service industry. The new premium temperature-controlled packaging option will be provided for shipments through express ...

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SAP and Vivanda Serve up Flavorprint Technology

Aug 26, 2016

SAP SE announced an investment in Vivanda, provider of a data-driven, context-sensitive personalization platform for the food and beverage industry. The investment allows SAP and Vivanda to jointly enable food industry companies to ...

Tags: SAP, Vivanda, investment

China, UK and Us Join Forces on Human Gene Editing

Dec 29, 2015

It's been announced a group of Chinese scientists are going to be joining an expert panel later this year to lay out guidelines for a controversial new procedure connected to human genome research. The Chinese Academy of Sciences will ...

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Chinese Scientists Unveil Draft Genome Sequence of Adzuki Bean

Dec 29, 2015

Chinese researchers on Monday announced that they have completed sequencing the genome of adzuki bean, an important source of starch, digestible protein, mineral elements and vitamins for at least a billion people worldwide. "Adzuki bean ...

Tags: Adzuki Bean, Genome Sequence

Gene Editing Removes Major Barrier to Pig-to-Human Organ Transplant

Dec 29, 2015

Thanks to a powerful new gene-editing technique, scientists have overcome a major hurdle for humans to receive life-saving organ transplants from pigs. In a paper in the U.S. journal Science this week, the researchers described using the ...

Tags: Gene Editing, Organ Transplant

Designer Integrates Sex Science in LED Badge Design at Burning Man this Year

Oct 14, 2015

This LED badge launched at Burning Man this year has an OLED touch screen was designed by applying reproductive science and genetics. The personified light badges “inherit” a particular lighting sequence that can be passed on to ...

Tags: LED lighting design, Burning Man, LED badge

Dupont Has Been Awarded The Prestigious Leadership in LEED

Mar 19, 2015

DuPont, the world’s leading science company, has been awarded the prestigious Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) Certification in Gold Category for the DuPont Knowledge Center (DKC) in Hyderabad, India. DKC is an ...

Tags: DuPont, LEED Certification, DuPont Knowledge Center

Elizabeth Holmes Portrayed as a Sort of Steve Jobs for The Life Sciences

Dec 15, 2014

When we first reported on Elizabeth Holmes, the 30-year-old CEO of the secretive blood-testing firm Theranos, we hadn’t heard much about her. Now, she’s seemingly everywhere. A recent New Yorker article was likely the longest ...

Tags: Superstar, blood-testing, Health

Ancient DNA in Australian Wild Rice May Play 'Crucial' Role in Global Food Security

Jun 10, 2014

Australian rice may have ancient DNA that will be vital to food security As well as displaying important similarities with domesticated rice, Australia's wild rice offers tremendous potential for global food security, according to one of ...

Tags: Agriculture, Food, food security

23andMe Seems to Have Backed off in Its Claims Enough to Appease The Agency.

Apr 8, 2014

23andMe, the Mountain View, CA–based consumer DNA testing company that got in hot water with FDA over its lack of PMA approval for its testing for various medically significant genes, now seems to have backed off in its claims enough ...

Tags: Health, Medicine, FDA, certification

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