BBSRC
The DNA foundries have been funded through an £18 million ($23.5 million) investment from the BBSRC and should all be fully operational by next year.
Call to Further Evaluate Human Germline Editing
A group of organizations in the UK say that there needs to be discussions about the use of technologies such as CRISPR/Cas-9 for human germline editing.
BBSRC Funds UK-China Metabolomics Data-Sharing Collaboration
The partners received £30,000 (about $46,000) in funding from the BBSRC to support their metabolomics data-sharing and analyses activities.
UK Awards £40M to Bolster Synthetic Biology Research
£30M will go toward the creation of three new Synthetic Biology Research Centres, while £8M will be used for research developing synthetic DNA fragments.
UK Invests $200M into Training for Bioscience PhD Students
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – The UK government will invest £125 million ($200.2 million) in the training and development of 1,250 new students pursuing PhDs in the life sciences, agriculture, and biotechnology, Business Secretary Vince Cable announced today.
May 13, 2013
EU Opens $20M Synthetic Biology Funding Program
Mar 1, 2013