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The Israeli bioinformatics firm is also mulling an expansion into human genetics.
The companies will combine their respective technologies to offer genomic services for the plant and animal breeding sectors.
Evogene and Tropical Melhoramento & Genetica aim to develop non-genetically-modified nematode-resistant soybeans using CRISPR genome editing.
Genome Canada and its partners recently funded two new initiatives with C$255 that will back precision medicine, genomics, and technology development.
At the Plant and Animal Genome conference, a Danish researcher shared results from a SNP analysis of ancient grape seeds going back to the Medieval Period.
The yet-to-be-named entity will draw on the partners' respective resources in synthetic biology and plant and agricultural products.
Norwegian lab BioBank will market VHL's testing products for microorganisms, animals, and plants in its home territory.
The collaborators aim to create a genomic reference catalog for up to 1,000 plants used in traditional Chinese medicine.
The company also extended its existing licensing agreement with Genalice, signed in 2013, to improve plant DNA analysis.
Its developers claim that VirusDetect is the first bioinformatics tool designed to use sRNA sequence to identify DNA and RNA viruses and viroids.
SARS-CoV-2 vaccine developers are evaluating further vaccine doses as well as modified doses to keep up with new viral variants, according to CNN.
The New York Times reports that a new viral variant of concern has been identified in New York City.
In Nature this week: spatiotemporally resolved map of the human cell cycle, folding single-cell RNA sequencing into cancer drug studies, and more.
According to BBC News, the global vaccine-sharing initiative has sent its first shipment, which arrived in Ghana this week.
