BioCentury
ARTICLE | Company News

NIH doles out over $80M in grants for genome editing

October 26, 2018 5:43 PM UTC

NIH awarded 21 grants on Oct. 9 from its Somatic Cell Genome Editing program, which launched in January. The grants, comprising $86 million over the next five years, are the first to be awarded through the program.

The grants will support research improving human genome editing techniques...