Washington State University gets $156M in new research grants

October 22, 2008

PULLMAN, Wash. - Researchers at Washington State University http://www.wsu.edu/ received nearly $156 million in new grant awards in the past fiscal year, 16 percent above the previous year.

The grants covered projects like studying animal diseases capable of infecting humans, learning how vegetable oils can provide a renewable energy source, and helping Afghans rebuild their higher education infrastructure.

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