Applied Markets: Ag-Bio, Veterinary, Forensics, Food Safety, & Environmental Testing
News on genetics and genomics applications in the Ag-Bio, Veterinary, Forensics, Food Safety, and Environmental Testing markets.
The Chinese firm has developed a genome engineering tool to precisely insert large DNA fragments into plant genomes in order to develop desirable traits in crops.
Ginkgo Bioworks, Syngenta Seeds Strike Research Deal for Plant Trait Development
The companies said they will use Ginkgo's protein engineering and high-throughput screening technologies to discover new traits for seed development.
SeqLL, FBI Partner to Develop Sequencing-Based Forensic Technology
SeqLL and the FBI will explore the use of the Billerica, Massachusetts-based company's RNA sequencing technology in forensic casework.
De-Extinction Firm Colossal Biosciences Raises $150M in Series B Round
The company also announced plans to restore and reintroduce the extinct dodo bird through a newly formed avian genomics division.
Biogenes Technologies Raises $5.7M in Series A Round
The Malaysian company, which was founded in 2015, offers genomic and molecular research products including diagnostic biosensors.