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NSF backs research collaboration to sequence Antarctic genomes

The US National Science Foundation is funding a research collaboration led by the University of California, Berkeley to sequence the genomes of Antarctic organisms. The project aims to document the genetic makeup of life in one of Earth's most extreme environments, with potential insights into how species adapt to cold and climate change. Details on funding size and partner institutions were not provided.

Why now: The NSF's new funding for Antarctic genomics research is a fresh announcement drawing attention from the scientific community.

National Science FoundationUniversity of California, BerkeleyAntarctica

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