UTIA Researchers Receive $12 Million DARPA Contract to Bioengineer Plants to Reduce Soil Contamination
December 19, 2023
December 19, 2023
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Dec. 19 (TNSres) -- The University of Tennessee's Institute of Agriculture issued the following news release:
Researchers at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (UTIA) have received a $12 million DARPA contract to bioengineer plant-microbe communities that will clean soil contaminated by the explosive trinitrotoluene (TNT) and report when it is no longer present. Conducted in collaboration with researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of . . .
Researchers at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (UTIA) have received a $12 million DARPA contract to bioengineer plant-microbe communities that will clean soil contaminated by the explosive trinitrotoluene (TNT) and report when it is no longer present. Conducted in collaboration with researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of . . .