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NOW, LeafWorks Advance Identity Verification Testing for Botanical Ingredients

The platform was developed to address limitations of earlier DNA barcoding methods by using species-targeted genomic approaches, authenticated reference materials, and analytical s...

Time resolved DNA barcodes enable dynamic information storage and encryption

DNA temporal barcodes encode information through chromatographic readout and reveal encrypted messages only after a molecular key reconstructs the correct tags.

DNA Uncovers Hidden Biodiversity Loss in Ontario Streams, Introducing a Powerful New Tool for Freshwater Monitoring

In a compelling breakthrough for freshwater biodiversity monitoring, researchers have demonstrated that environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding offers a transformative leap over tra...

NOW Partners With LeafWorks to Advance Botanical Identity Testing

NOW (Bloomingdale, IL) advanced its botanical identity testing program through a first-of-its-kind partnership with LeafWorks (Sebastopol, CA), a botanical genomics company special...

New global DNA database aims to fight illegal sea turtle trade worldwide

Researchers with the World Wildlife Fund have developed ShellBank, the first global marine turtle DNA database, to help identify trafficked turtles and protect vulnerable populatio...

New effort will get genome sequences for entire Endangered Species list

Colossal Biosciences will be biobanking tissues from all of them as well.

Life Identification Numbers: A strain nomenclature approach to aid epidemiological surveillance of bacterial pathogens

by Federica Palma, Melanie Hennart, Keith A. Jolley, Chiara Crestani, Kelly L. Wyres, Sebastien Bridel, Corin A. Yeats, Bryan Brancotte, Brice Raffestin, Sophia David, Margaret M.C...

DNA Technology Solves 30-Year Mystery of Remains Found in Olympic National Park

Museum DNA unmasks new Himalayan pit vipers, study says

For more than 160 years, the Himalayan pit viper was believed to be a single species, found across the Himalayas in Pakistan, India and Nepal. Now, a new study revealed this snake...

AI-designed synthetic plant DNA passes its first cellular test

PlantGFM created synthetic plant DNA that tobacco cells copied into RNA, with some sequences producing detectable proteins in early validation tests.

Animal DNA Samples Can Pinpoint Hotspots of Illegal Wildlife Trade Routes

Tiny samples of DNA taken from a wide variety of animal sources can pinpoint hotspots of the illegal wildlife trade, utilizing a new research technique—and eventually lead to disma...

New eDNA Sampling Tools Developed By MBARI

Researchers from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute have managed to develop a new tool set to gather environmental DNA.

US Navy develops portable DNA test to ID bioweapons in the field

The US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has developed new portable field devices that will allow soldiers to identify unknown biological threats, including bioengineered ones, based...

U.S. troops can now sequence DNA in the desert, Arctic, or at sea

Somewhere in a desert exercise or an Arctic field camp, a U.S. Navy microbiologist or hospital corpsman can now pull out a portable DNA sequencer, run a sample, and identify harmfu...

Scientists turn to eDNA to protect Rwanda’s mountain Gorillas

Rwanda is using environmental DNA technology to help detect endangered species like mountain gorillas and golden monkeys, as scientists and conservationists seek new ways to monito...

TIPP-SD: A new method for species detection in microbiomes

by Chengze Shen, Eleanor Wedell, Mihai Pop, Tandy Warnow In this study, we present TIPP-SD (i.e., TIPP for Species Detection), a new technique for species detection in a microbiom...

Ancient DNA offers hope for California's critically endangered black abalone

Black abalone once carpeted the rocky shores of California by the millions. The large, long-lived sea snails sustained Indigenous peoples along the coast for thousands of years, an...

Genome-wide cline analysis identifies new locus contributing to a barrier to gene flow across an <i>Antirrhinum&lt...

by David L. Field, Sean Stankowski, Taylor Reiter, Jitka Polechova, Desmond Bradley, Daniel M. Richardson, Annabel Whibley, Arka Pal, Daria Shipilina, Louis Boell, Melinda Pickup,...