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Molagri wants to design a pesticide that evolves as quickly as pests

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Toronto startup Molagri is developing AI-designed, insect-virus-based pesticides whose targeted proteins can be rapidly adjusted to counter anticipated pest resistance, initially targeting tree nuts and fruits in California. The approach demonstrates how advances in AI protein design could turn biological products into adaptable systems rather than fixed formulations, opening a new application area for developers and biotech professionals. Molagri has secured $1 million USD in pre-seed funding from Julian Capital and Y Combinator.

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