Biotech

iGrow News Plant Science Biotech

Biotech

Biotech News delivers the latest developments in biotechnology applied to farming and food production.

From advancements in crop genetics and pest-resistant seeds to breakthroughs in soil microbiomes and precision fermentation, this category explores how biotechnology is reshaping agriculture for improved sustainability, resilience, and yield.

Stay informed on innovations like CRISPR gene editing, bio-based fertilizers, and microbial solutions that support healthier, more productive crops and reduce reliance on synthetic chemicals.

Discover how the newest biotech tools are enhancing food security and driving the next generation of agricultural practices.

Moolec Science, a leader in food ingredient technology, has announced a significant capital raise through strategic partnerships.

Moolec Science Secures USDA-APHIS Approval for Genetically Engineered Peas

Moolec Science announced that it received regulatory clearance from the USDA-APHIS for its genetically engineered peas.

Read More
Novozymes and Chr. Hansen merge into 'Novonesis', marking a new era in innovative and sustainable biosolutions.

Novonesis Latest News: Pioneering the Future of Biosolutions Post-Merger

Key Takeaways: Completion of Merger: Novozymes and Chr. Hansen has completed their merger, creating a new entity, Novonesis, a global leader in biosolutions. Financial and Business Outlook: Novonesis targets significant growth with […]

Read More
PhageLab has secured $11 million in funding to expand its innovative AI-driven platform and operations in Brazil and the US.

PhageLab Secures $11 Million in Funding

Key Takeaways: Funding Round Success: PhageLab, specializing in bacteriophage-based applications, has raised $11 million from investors, including Nazca, Collaborative Fund, and Water Lemon Ventures, with participation from individual investor Kevin Efrusy. […]

Read More
OneOne Biosciences partners with Ginkgo Bioworks to revolutionize sustainable agriculture by developing bio-based microbial solutions

OneOne Biosciences Partners with Ginkgo Bioworks

  • by
  • 21st December 2023

Key Takeaways Strategic Partnership: OneOne Biosciences, a French startup, has partnered with Ginkgo Bioworks to advance agricultural microbial solutions using Ginkgo’s cell programming and biosecurity platform. Innovative Agricultural Approach: OneOne aims to […]

Read More
Interstellar Lab and L'Oréal are collaborating to create innovative sustainable cosmetics using advanced biotech.

Biotech Meets Beauty in L’Oréal Partnership

  • by
  • 10th November 2023

Key Takeaways Sustainable Innovation: Interstellar Lab and L’Oréal Green Sciences Incubator collaborate to create sustainable beauty solutions, integrating biotech advancements with the cosmetics industry. BioPod Revolution: The BioPod, Interstellar Lab’s AI-controlled biofarm, […]

Read More
Phycin Receives Maryland Stem Cell Fund Grant To Pioneer Algae-Derived Growth Factors

Phycin Receives Maryland Stem Cell Fund Grant To Pioneer Algae-Derived Growth Factors

Key Takeaways: Phycin, Inc. secures a grant from the Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund for algae biotech innovation. The funding is part of a $4 million round aimed at Maryland-based […]

Read More

ScaleUp Bio Secures Initial Global Customer Partnerships

Key Takeaways ScaleUp Bio announces initial customer partnerships from the USA, Australia, and Asia. The company is nearing the completion of Singapore’s first dedicated food-grade precision fermentation facilities. Collaboration with […]

Read More
Triplebar's $20M boost is pioneering sustainable food and biopharma innovations with their Hyper-Throughput™ platform.

Triplebar’s Evolution: Reshaping Food & Biopharma Frontiers

Key Takeaways Triplebar secures $20M funding: The company aims to further expand its product portfolio in the food and biopharmaceutical sector. Hyper-Throughput™ platform: Triplebar’s innovative technology integrates various domains to miniaturize and […]

Read More
Amatera Biosciences secures €1.5M in funding to innovate coffee breeding techniques, addressing climate change threats

Amatera Secures €1.5M to Innovate Coffee Breeding

Key Takeaways: Amatera Biosciences, a biotech platform, secured a €1.5 million pre-seed investment to develop new perennial crops that address challenges from deforestation, diseases, and climate change. Global coffee consumption […]

Read More
ReHeva Biosciences completes Phase I Trial for RH324, paving the way for innovative botanical-based cancer treatments.

ReHeva Biosciences Advances Cancer Treatment With 80 Acres Farms’ Botanical Supply

Key Takeaways ReHeva Biosciences, a biopharmaceutical startup, has successfully concluded its Phase I Safety Trial for RH324, a drug aimed at enhancing the lives of cancer patients. In collaboration with Case […]

Read More