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US National Science Foundation’s BREAD funds Craig Venter and ILRI to battle cattle pneumonia in Africa

13 February, 2012 - 07:32
Dinner with Bill Gates by jurvetson

Dinner with philanthropist Bill Gates at the home of genome-czar J Craig Venter in La Jolla, California, in 2008 (photo by jurvetson on Flickr). ‘Gates asked the most astute and detailed questions about microbiology’, JCVI reports, and said, ‘DNA is the most interesting software there is.’

The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have awarded five grants in the second of a five-year Basic Research to Enable Agricultural Development (BREAD) program.

Through the Gates-BREAD program, the NSF supports international research projects at the proof-of-concept stage, with funding provided to[...]

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