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Washington Research Foundation awards $7M to UW Institute for Protein Design to advance AI-enabled enzyme development

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Washington Research Foundation has awarded a $7 million grant to the University of Washington Institute for Protein Design to accelerate the development of new catalytic enzymes and protein-based technologies with applications across medicine, technology, and sustainability. 

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