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Postdoc and Grad Student Positions available
We are currently accepting applications from potential graduate students and postdoctoral researchers. For more information, please contact Dr. Mehrdad Hajibabaei at mhajibab@uoguelph.ca.
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University of Guelph Researchers PCR-Amplify Specimen DNA from Preservative Ethanol
Many a drinker of mezcal, the tequila-like alcoholic beverage made from agave plants, has been warned not to eat the worm at the bottom of the bottle. According to researchers from the University of Guelph, however, if you drink mezcal at all you will still be ingesting the worm, or Read more…
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U of G Scientists Help Find Plant DNA Barcode
It will now be possible to genetically differentiate the more than 400,000 species of land plants in the world thanks to DNA barcoding, a revolutionary technique invented at the University of Guelph. University of Guelph news release: U of G Scientists Help Find Plant DNA Barcode CBC article: DNA ‘barcodes’ Read more…