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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.

N.C. A&T's College of Agriculture secures $2M USDA grant for transformative projects in sustainable agriculture. AgTech; AgriTech; Indoor Farming; Agriculture; Vertical Farming; Food

N.C. A&T Receives $2M USDA Grant

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University's (N.C. A&T) College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (CAES) is set to receive a significant boost in funding with nearly $2 million from […]

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Tidetron Bioworks is revolutionizing manufacturing and cutting emissions with groundbreaking synthetic biology and AI. FoodTech

Tidetron Bioworks: Pioneering a Carbon-Negative Revolution

In the face of growing environmental challenges, innovative solutions are needed to combat climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Tidetron Bioworks, founded by Zhiqian ZHANG, a Forbes China 30 […]

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Genomics Industry Expert Joins Element Biosciences in Senior Marketing and Product Management Role

Genomics Industry Expert Joins Element Biosciences in Senior Marketing and Product Management Role

San Diego-based Element Biosciences, an innovative genomics tech firm, has announced the appointment of a seasoned industry veteran as the Senior Vice President of Marketing and Product Management. The news […]

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Eurofins Genomics Blue Heron is thrilled to announce the launch of its cutting-edge IVT mRNA Synthesis Service.

Eurofins Genomics Blue Heron’s Cutting-Edge IVT mRNA Service

Eurofins Genomics Blue Heron is thrilled to announce the launch of its cutting-edge IVT mRNA Synthesis Service. With this revolutionary service, they aim to offer a game-changing solution to the […]

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iBio, a major AI-driven innovator of precision antibody immunotherapies, has recently made appointments to strengthen its leadership team.

iBio Announces New Leadership Appointments

iBio, Inc. (NYSE:IBIO) , a major AI-driven innovator of precision antibody immunotherapies, has recently made significant appointments to strengthen its leadership team. The company announced the permanent appointments of Dr. […]

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Proventus Bioscience Embarks on Construction of State-of-the-Art Production Plant and HQ in Quebec

Proventus Bioscience Embarks on Construction of State-of-the-Art Production Plant and HQ in Quebec

Proventus Bioscience, a biotech frontrunner renowned for producing sustainable biological microorganisms for diverse industries, has announced construction on a new 20,000-square-foot production plant and corporate headquarters at 4455 Griffith St., […]

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Carbios Secures Major Funding for World's First PET Biorecycling Plant in France

Carbios Secures Major Funding for World’s First PET Biorecycling Plant in France

Carbios, a pioneer in biological technologies that reinvent the life cycle of plastics and textiles, has secured significant financial backing from the French government in a step forward for sustainable […]

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Tidetron Bioworks Emerges as Fastest Growing Startup in China. Biotechnology; AgTech; Crop News

Tidetron Bioworks Emerges as Fastest Growing Startup in China

The 7th edition of the Future Food Asia (FFA) conference concluded in May, leaving a resounding mark on the landscape of agricultural and food biotechnology. Among the numerous participants, Tidetron […]

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Octarine Bio and Ginkgo Bioworks Announce Partnership

Octarine Bio and Ginkgo Bioworks Announce Partnership

Octarine Bio, a synthetic biology company focusing on sustainable bio-based ingredients, and Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), a leading cell programming and biosecurity platform, announced a multi-stage partnership today. The collaboration […]

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Solarea Bio, a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has announced a first closing of $15 million in a Series B financing led by S2G Ventures.

Solarea Bio Raises $15M in Series B Financing

Solarea Bio, a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has announced a first closing of $15 million in a Series B financing led by S2G Ventures. The company focuses […]

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