Genomics Research to Play Role in $390M Aussie Gov't Biotech Initiative

Nov 27, 2006

This update corrects the headline, which erroneously suggested all of the Australian government fundung will go toward genomic research.

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) — Australia plans to pump AU$500 million ($389 million) into building research infrastructure and facilities for genomic analysis, gene discovery, and medical imaging, among other projects, according to the nation's Minister for Education, Science and Training.

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