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MIT-Led PLOW Team Wins Up to $53M ARPA-H Award to Build Generative AI for Safer Herbicides
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According to MIT News, MIT will lead an up-to-$53 million ARPA-H STREAM award for PLOW, a project developing generative AI models that predict chemical compounds or siRNAs targeting the same plant enzymes as glyphosate while optimizing for low resistance risk, low synthesis cost and low human and ecological harm. Partners include the Broad Institute, UNC, Tennessee, Illinois and Robigo; candidates will undergo high-throughput screening.
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