The reality is clear: livestock methane is a global challenge and New Zealand science is leading the charge toward a scalable, practical solution. At the Animal AgTech Innovation Summit Europe held in Amsterdam, Lucidome Bio’s David Aitken took the stage
The International Veterinary Immunology Symposium (IVIS 2025), held in Vienna last month, brought together global researchers exploring the next frontiers in animal health. Lucidome Bio was proud to be represented by Dr Neil Wedlock and Dr Sofia Khanum, both of whom showcased progress toward a methane-reducing vaccine for livestock.
In an S&P Global story published this month, Lucidome Bio’s CEO David Aitken spoke with Head of Animal Health Joseph Harvey about Lucidome’s plans to deliver an affordable, pasture-suited methane reduction vaccine for ruminants, offering a viable solution for emissions reduction in grazing systems which feed additives are not able to serve.
Reducing methane emissions from animal agriculture is no longer a hypothetical. At the 2025 State of the Science Summit: Reducing Methane from Animal Agriculture, held at UC Davis in California, one session in particular signalled how far we’ve come and how far we still need to go.
Lucidome Bio has appointed agricultural technology commercialisation expert Bridgit Hawkins as Chairperson, strengthening its governance bench as the company advances its breakthrough methane-reducing vaccine towards global commercial development.
New Zealand agricultural biotech company Lucidome Bio has been selected as one of just fourteen global finalists to pitch at the Animal Health, Nutrition and Technology Innovation USA event this week in Boston.
Lucidome Bio was proud to be featured on TVNZ’s popular Seven Sharp evening news segment showcasing the groundbreaking work being done to develop a world-first vaccine with the potential to reduce methane emissions from ruminant animals.
The two key players working to provide Kiwi farmers with tools to reduce emissions are stepping up their support of a methane vaccine with multimillion-dollar funding for new company, Lucidome Bio.
The search for a proof-of-concept vaccine that can cut methane emissions in cattle has received a welcome boost. The Bezos Earth Fund has announced it will fund an international consortium…
The Climate Change Commission’s latest advice says a methane vaccine could be available by 2035. Nikki Macdonald investigates the quest to achieve one of farming’s great hopes…
