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The funding, which is a six-year award, will help to create the Embedding Molecular Biology in Ecosystem Research, or EMBER, Institute, bringing together researchers from various backgrounds and disciplines in molecular and cellular biology, organismal physiology and ecosystem sciences.
A multidisciplinary team led by University of Idaho researchers has received a $15 million grant to study the long-term impact of drought and fire on fores
Chris Marx, biology professor at U of I and another co-principal investigator on the project, hopes EMBER will identify a tangible way to help plants and microbial communities re-establish after a fire.
A team of University of Idaho researchers received a $15 million, six-year grant to study the long-term effects of drought and fire on forest ecosystems.