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Toyota licenses its GRAS-Di DNA analysis technology to Kazusa DNA Research Institute, Eurofins Genomics, and GeneBay

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The licensees will put the technology to practical use in contract-based analysis businesses in Japan and abroad. GeneBay noted that it is common industry knowledge that it is necessary to acquire a large amount of DNA and data, which was a hurdle for spreading the technology and applying it. and GeneBay Inc. Earlier post.) Background.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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The F6 DM uses ferrous batteries, with no lithium content, that BYD says are high-energy density and low cost. This is different from anything Ive ever seen in my 40 years in the automobile industry." ( Detroit Free Press ). On the other side are two allied car makers, Frances Renault SA and Japans Nissan Motor Co.,

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