Innovation centers request $50 million for research

LJWorld.com (Lawrence [Kansas] Journal-World & News)
By Christine Metz
May 8, 2009

Two centers of innovation in Kansas — one focused on making biomaterials and the other looking to use technology to enhance plants — are asking the Kansas Bioscience Authority for a combined $50 million in funding.

Both centers presented their requests Thursday to KBA’s investment committee. The committee wanted a few more details before passing along funding recommendations to the entire board.

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