Why Monell's latest NIH grant is leaving no bitter tastes

The Philadelphia-based Monell Center and Discovery BioMed Inc. of Birmingham, Ala., have received a $271,000 National Institutes of Health grant. The two are in an academic-commercial partnership using taste technology to improve human health. The funding, awarded through the Small Business Technology Transfer program at the NIH, will be used to support development of next-generation screening technologies to enable identification of bitter taste blockers. The project’s ultimate goal is to advance…
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