Pew Charitable Trust Awards $3M to Genetic Policy Group; Cash May Help PGx Research

Jul 11, 2005

NEW YORK, July 11 (GenomeWeb News) - The Pew Charitable Trusts has made a $3 million investment in the Genetics and Public Policy Center in order to "improve the overall effectiveness, safety, and reliability of genetic testing," the group said last week.

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