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Nature 437, 601 (29 September 2005) | doi:10.1038/437601a; Published online 28 September 2005
Open Innovation Challenges
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Protect Enzyme from In Planta Degradation
A proposal for stable expression of an enzyme in corn seed is desired.
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Fast Growth of Transformed Soybean Shoots
A method for accelerating growth of soybean shoots is desired.
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Use of NIH funds placed under a spotlight
Emma Marris
Congressman Joe Barton wants to know whether biomedical researchers funded by the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) are spending their grants haphazardly — overpaying research assistants, for example, or winning funds for phantom projects that they then use to do other research.Barton, a Republican representative for Texas, heads the committee in the House of Representatives that oversees the NIH.
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