Editor’s Pick: Wild Bioscience

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Each year, Nature Biotechnology highlights companies that received sizeable early-stage funding in the previous year. Wild Bioscience is pursuing crop gene editing for higher yields and climate resilience.

Ross Hendron, CEO and co-founder of Wild Bioscience, stands in front of dried corn stalks.

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Ross Hendron, CEO and co-founder, Wild Bioscience

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  1. Portland, Maine, USA

    Charlie Schmidt

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Schmidt, C. Editor’s Pick: Wild Bioscience. Nat Biotechnol (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-026-03377-w

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