WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Food and Drug Administration announced that it expects to award up to five grants for the manufacturing of Adeno-associated virus vectors. The agency description of the grant states: "CBER seeks to advance the development of gene therapies for diseases affecting very small populations, potentially even single individuals, by enhancing innovations in the manufacture of Adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors." The estimated t more ST

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health has issued a funding opportunity announcement for transformative nucleic acid sequencing technology innovation and development. The agency description of the funding opportunity announcement states: "This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) solicits R21 grant applications to innovate and develop the early stages of novel technologies that will enable greater than a one order of magnitude im more ST