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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
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
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
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
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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Solis Agrosciences Raises Growth Capital in Expanded Round
December 12, 2022
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 8, 2022 — Solis Agrosciences, created to provide R&D crop development services to Agtech companies, today announced that it closed on major growth capital financing […]
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