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Social and ethical issues arise beyond potential for preventing rare complex diseases.

Scientists from The University of Texas at Austin, the Stanford University School of Medicine and two other institutions have discovered that bacteria have a system that can recognize and disrupt dangerous viruses using a newly identified mechanism involving ribonucleic acid (RNA).

Scientists from Wageningen University and Research Centre in the Netherlands (Wageningen UR) have developed the first ever method for accurately and simultaneously measuring the photosynthesis of nearly 1,500 plants over the course of several weeks.

Company has announced a strategic partnership to provide its customers access to broad range of targeted genomics and metabolomics services.

Dow AgroSciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company , and Radiant Genomics are announcing a research and development (R&D) collaboration agreement to discover novel natural products for application in crop protection products.

Affymetrix, Inc. has announced that one of the world’s largest producers of breeding chickens – Roussay, France-based Groupe Grimaud – will use the Axiom® genotyping platform from Affymetrix in its genomic selection and poultry breeding program.

Minister for Life Sciences George Freeman MP will today visit SynbiCITE at Imperial College London, the UK innovation and knowledge centre for synthetic biology, to announce the release of the UK Synthetic Biology Strategic Plan 2016 — Biodesign for the Bioeconomy.

Company has announced that it has applied the CE mark to expand the use of VeriSeq NIPT analysis software in clinical laboratories.

Diversigen to offer both metagenomic/microbiome analysis and host genetics for customers interested in a broader understanding of health and disease in the whole human.

Just three years after crayfish were introduced to a B.C. lake, two species of fish that had existed in the lake for thousands of years were suddenly extinct. But it’s what took their place that has scientists fascinated.