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Scope Biosciences Point-of-Care CRISPR MDx Wins €2.5M European Innovation Council Grant
The firm's ScopeDx sample-to-answer isothermal molecular diagnostic system uses CRISPR technologies for clinical diagnostic and agricultural testing.
The five-year IndexThePlanet project is supported by a €2 million ($2.1 million) European Research Council consolidator grant.
Investigators hope to develop tools that could enable integrated access to large repositories of sequence data and the building of an "Internet of genomic computing services" that provides Google-like processing.
EU Provides Proof of Concept Awards to Molecular, Life Sciences Tools Efforts
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – The European Union has awarded €5 million ($6.8 million) to fund over thirty proof-of-concept projects across Europe and in a broad range of fields, including life sciences research seeking to develop technologies toward commercialization.
Centre for Genomic Regulation Reaps $16.7M for Genome Architecture Project
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Investigators at Spain's Centre for Genomic Regulation have received €12.2 million ($16.7 million) in funding from the European Research Council for studies of genome architecture and how it influences gene expression, CRG said yesterday.
Oct 27, 2011