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Oct 22, 2026

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USDA Greenlights the First Engineered Microbe That Makes Antibodies in the Gut

BiomEdit’s engineered probiotic is now in more than 35 million broilers. The pitch is not fewer dead chickens. It is feed conversion, which is where the $6 billion actually hides.

Latent-Y Automates Antibody Design Work that Slows Down Early Drug Development

Latent-Y Automates Antibody Design Work that Slows Down Early Drug Development

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The protein design boom is moving beyond pharma. Quercus raised $5M with the conviction that weeds are next

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The protein design boom is moving beyond pharma. Quercus raised $5M with the conviction that weeds are next

General Biotechnologies Opens UTEX 3222 to Genetic Engineering

General Biotechnologies Opens UTEX 3222 to Genetic Engineering

Neion Bio brings Barnwell Bio's biosurveillance into its egg-based drug manufacturing flocks

Neion Bio brings Barnwell Bio's biosurveillance into its egg-based drug manufacturing flocks

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Cemvita and Roebling Bring AI-Native Engineering to Industrial BioSolutions

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Cemvita and Roebling Bring AI-Native Engineering to Industrial BioSolutions

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Nobel Laureate Spinout TwoStep Harnesses Knottin Peptide That Targets Cancer Like No Drug Before

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Nobel Laureate Spinout TwoStep Harnesses Knottin Peptide That Targets Cancer Like No Drug Before

Post Translational Medicines Joins ARPA-H's BIOGAMI Team to Track and Reverse the Protein States Behind Neurodegeneration

Post Translational Medicines Joins ARPA-H's BIOGAMI Team to Track and Reverse the Protein States Behind Neurodegeneration

Sculpta puts the barcode on the RNA itself, and drug screens can finally read splicing

Sculpta puts the barcode on the RNA itself, and drug screens can finally read splicing

Physics-grounded AI is getting Galux hits on the hardest antibody targets

Physics-grounded AI is getting Galux hits on the hardest antibody targets

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Saku Biosciences and Sable Fermentation Offer US Customers One Agreement From Strain Engineering Through Scale Up

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Saku Biosciences and Sable Fermentation Offer US Customers One Agreement From Strain Engineering Through Scale Up

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Leaps by Bayer Leads Series A in Robigo, Betting on Engineered Microbes for Crop Protection

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Mohamed Soufi

Leaps by Bayer Leads Series A in Robigo, Betting on Engineered Microbes for Crop Protection

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Bitrobius Genetics and the University of Cambridge secure a £700k ARIA grant to develop mitochondrial gene delivery technologies

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Bitrobius Genetics and the University of Cambridge secure a £700k ARIA grant to develop mitochondrial gene delivery technologies

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Tempus Launches Effort to Build the Largest Multimodal Whole-Genome Dataset to Advance AI-Driven Healthcare Innovation

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Tempus Launches Effort to Build the Largest Multimodal Whole-Genome Dataset to Advance AI-Driven Healthcare Innovation

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Ride Therapeutics Announces up to US$7.3 Million Investment from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation to Advance Next-Generation Genetic Medicines

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Ride Therapeutics Announces up to US$7.3 Million Investment from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation to Advance Next-Generation Genetic Medicines

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Partillion Bioscience Secures $2.1 Million NIH SBIR Grant to Advance Large-Scale Cell-Cell Interaction Sequencing

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Partillion Bioscience Secures $2.1 Million NIH SBIR Grant to Advance Large-Scale Cell-Cell Interaction Sequencing

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TwoStep Therapeutics Announces Oversubscribed $62.5 Million Series A Financing and FDA Clearance of IND for First-in-Class Peptide-Drug Conjugate

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TwoStep Therapeutics Announces Oversubscribed $62.5 Million Series A Financing and FDA Clearance of IND for First-in-Class Peptide-Drug Conjugate

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Moonwalk Biosciences Announces $70 Million Series B Financing to Advance Adipose-Targeted RNAi Therapies for Obesity and Cardiometabolic Diseases

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Moonwalk Biosciences Announces $70 Million Series B Financing to Advance Adipose-Targeted RNAi Therapies for Obesity and Cardiometabolic Diseases

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Ridge Biotechnologies Expands Investor Base as Demand Accelerates for AI-Designed Bioconjugate Therapeutics

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Ridge Biotechnologies Expands Investor Base as Demand Accelerates for AI-Designed Bioconjugate Therapeutics

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Luma Group Successfully Closes LumaBio Fund I at $410 Million

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Luma Group Successfully Closes LumaBio Fund I at $410 Million

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Battelle Researchers Demonstrate Biotech Breakthrough for Rare Earth Element Separation

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Battelle Researchers Demonstrate Biotech Breakthrough for Rare Earth Element Separation

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Weave Bio Partners with Takeda to Innovate AI-Driven Regulatory Automation

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Weave Bio Partners with Takeda to Innovate AI-Driven Regulatory Automation

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Owkin Partners with Boehringer Ingelheim to Accelerate Drug Discovery with AI

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Owkin Partners with Boehringer Ingelheim to Accelerate Drug Discovery with AI

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Israel Launches National Biotech Innovation Center to Accelerate Therapeutics Development

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Israel Launches National Biotech Innovation Center to Accelerate Therapeutics Development

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eGenesis Provides Clinical Update on EGEN-2784 in Kidney Failure Patients

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eGenesis Provides Clinical Update on EGEN-2784 in Kidney Failure Patients

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Evonik Expands Lipid-Based Drug Delivery Capabilities in Vancouver

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Evonik Expands Lipid-Based Drug Delivery Capabilities in Vancouver

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LambdaVision to Launch Space-Based Artificial Retina Manufacturing Mission

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LambdaVision to Launch Space-Based Artificial Retina Manufacturing Mission

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Paradromics Secures FDA Approval for Brain-Computer Interface Integration

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Paradromics Secures FDA Approval for Brain-Computer Interface Integration

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IDT and Ansa Biotechnologies Enhance E-Commerce Platform for DNA Constructs

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IDT and Ansa Biotechnologies Enhance E-Commerce Platform for DNA Constructs

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Transfyr Launches Physical AI Platform for Science with $25M Seed Funding

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Transfyr Launches Physical AI Platform for Science with $25M Seed Funding

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Noetik Achieves First Milestone in Landmark GSK Collaboration

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Noetik Achieves First Milestone in Landmark GSK Collaboration

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Allonnia and SGS Launch Global D-Solve™ Pilot Program to Accelerate Critical Mineral Production

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Allonnia and SGS Launch Global D-Solve™ Pilot Program to Accelerate Critical Mineral Production

Network Bio Launches with $50 Million Financing and World’s Largest Patient Tissue Training Dataset

Network Bio Launches with $50 Million Financing and World’s Largest Patient Tissue Training Dataset

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Chai Discovery Partners with Bristol Myers Squibb for AI-Driven Antibody Discovery

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Chai Discovery Partners with Bristol Myers Squibb for AI-Driven Antibody Discovery

NunaBio Is Building the DNA Nobody Else Can Make

NunaBio Is Building the DNA Nobody Else Can Make

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GenBio AI Builds First World Model of the Human Cell

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GenBio AI Builds First World Model of the Human Cell

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Asimov Forms Partnership with Kaigene to Develop Advanced Antibody Therapies

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Asimov Forms Partnership with Kaigene to Develop Advanced Antibody Therapies

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Nucleate Recognized as One of America's Best Incubators and Accelerators by TIME

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Nucleate Recognized as One of America's Best Incubators and Accelerators by TIME

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DayOne Launches Singapore's First Biological Data Center Prototype

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DayOne Launches Singapore's First Biological Data Center Prototype

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Bios Life Emerges from Stealth with $25M and Partners with Tempus to Personalize Cancer Screening and Surveillance

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Bios Life Emerges from Stealth with $25M and Partners with Tempus to Personalize Cancer Screening and Surveillance

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Generative Biology Is Rewriting The Rules Of Drug Discovery

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Generative Biology Is Rewriting The Rules Of Drug Discovery

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Demis Hassabis Addresses Speculations Amid Transition at Google DeepMind

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Demis Hassabis Addresses Speculations Amid Transition at Google DeepMind

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Meta to Open Source AI Models to Challenge Competitors

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Meta to Open Source AI Models to Challenge Competitors

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Proxy Foods AI Secures $6 Million Seed Round to Enhance Food R&D Platform

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Proxy Foods AI Secures $6 Million Seed Round to Enhance Food R&D Platform

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Epicrispr Secures $90M in Series C Financing to Propel Epigenetic Therapy for FSHD

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Epicrispr Secures $90M in Series C Financing to Propel Epigenetic Therapy for FSHD

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Schrödinger Unveils Bunsen, an AI Co-Scientist for Enhanced Molecular Discovery

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Schrödinger Unveils Bunsen, an AI Co-Scientist for Enhanced Molecular Discovery

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FDA Approves First mRNA-Based Flu Vaccine for Seniors

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FDA Approves First mRNA-Based Flu Vaccine for Seniors

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Biotech Startup Eliminates Major Dog Allergen in Beagle Pups Using CRISPR

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Biotech Startup Eliminates Major Dog Allergen in Beagle Pups Using CRISPR

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4 of Google’s Top AI Brains Are Leaving—and Launching Their Own AI Startup

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4 of Google’s Top AI Brains Are Leaving—and Launching Their Own AI Startup

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Remembering Maya Skubatch (1974-2026)

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Ginkgo Bioworks Expands Autonomous Lab Network to Top Universities

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Ginkgo Bioworks Expands Autonomous Lab Network to Top Universities

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Recursion and Genentech Join Forces to Develop Neuroscience Targets Using AI

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Recursion and Genentech Join Forces to Develop Neuroscience Targets Using AI

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USDA-Backed Loan Helps Plantible Foods Raise $35M to Scale Up Rubisco Protein Fivefold

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USDA-Backed Loan Helps Plantible Foods Raise $35M to Scale Up Rubisco Protein Fivefold