NIH awards USD 107 Million for radical COVID-19 testing tech
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded over USD 107 million for radical approaches to testing for COVID-19 and tracing the spread of the disease, including cutting-edge technologies, which could make daily coronavirus testing less interfering.
dThis comprises nontraditional and repurposed technologies to address the prevailing gaps in the current nationwide surveillance effort and methods disposed against future outbreaks of the coronavirus and other diseases. As a result, the awards will fund 49 projects at 43 U.S. research institutions.
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