(Biospace) On June 8, the Board of Governors of the Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Foundation approved $7.5 million in funding for nine new projects between U.S. and Israeli companies. The projects involve an improved stem cell selection system, development of new drought-tolerant wheat varieties, an imaging system for pollution detection, treatment for prevention of lung transplant rejection, a new medical device for cerebral protection during cardiovascular procedures, prescription error surveillance, and polymer optical fibers for data centers.
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