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UMSL and Yield Lab partner to grow Center of Excellence in indoor farming

UMSL and Yield Lab partner to grow Center of Excellence in indoor farming

February 9, 2023

Planning is underway for a Center of Excellence in indoor farming that would be housed on the campus of the University of Missouri–St. Louis. The Yield Lab Institute is […]

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Danforth Center scientists and their collaborators improve disease resistance in cassava using an innovative technology called targeted methylation

Danforth Center scientists and their collaborators improve disease resistance in cassava using an innovative technology called targeted methylation

February 9, 2023

Cassava is one of the most important crops in the tropics, feeding half a billion people in more than 80 countries. Cassava bacterial blight (CBB) […]

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Three 39 North Companies Named Top Startups to Watch

Three 39 North Companies Named Top Startups to Watch

February 3, 2023

Impetus Agriculture and Solis Agrosciences, two companies at the Helix Center Incubator, and PeptydeBio a startup founded by the Danforth Technology Company were selected as […]

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Global Team Receives Support from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to Develop Training, Community around New 3D Bioimaging Technology

Global Team Receives Support from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to Develop Training, Community around New 3D Bioimaging Technology

January 26, 2023

St. Louis, MO, January 26, 2023—The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative awarded a two-year grant for Advancing Imaging Through Collaborative Projects to Kirk Czymmek, PhD, director of the Donald Danforth […]

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Benson Hill’s world-class scientists discover new mechanism for CRISPR technology that detects RNA

Benson Hill’s world-class scientists discover new mechanism for CRISPR technology that detects RNA

January 26, 2023

ST. LOUIS, MO – Jan. 13, 2023 – A groundbreaking research study by a team that included scientists from Benson Hill, Inc. (NYSE: BHIL, the “Company” or “Benson Hill”), […]

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Company Spotlight: Pivot Bio

Company Spotlight: Pivot Bio

January 19, 2023

With a mission to change the way crops are fed; Pivot Bio is tackling how fertilizer is produced and used by the world’s farmers. These […]

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