NSF awards $10 million for development, dissemination of genomic tools in diverse species

NSF awards $10 million for development, dissemination of genomic tools in diverse species

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The National Science Foundation's (NSF) Enabling Discovery through Genomic Tools (EDGE) program has made 11 new awards, totaling approximately $10 million, to develop genomic tools that will allow biologists to identify mechanisms that determine how genes affect an organism's physical and functional characteristics.

The EDGE program helps the research community overcome the impediments that restrict progress in the biology of ...

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Published August 30, 2018 at 09:18PM

NSF awards $10 million for development, dissemination of genomic tools in diverse species NSF awards $10 million for development, dissemination of genomic tools in diverse species Reviewed by shada on August 31, 2018 Rating: 5