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Back to EpisodesUniversity of Calgary Secures $20M for Genomics, Biotech
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The University of Calgary secures over twenty million dollars in federal funding for genomics and biotechnology projects, focusing on health, energy, and environment initiatives. Three standout projects aim to develop genomic tests for thyroid cancer, identify heat and drought tolerance genes in canola, and study underground microbes for safer clean energy storage. The funding, part of a broader push to boost competitiveness, is expected to draw in forty-five million dollars more from private investors and yield tangible results in three to five years.
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