Can a $160 Million investment reshape the future of Rural America?

In this PODCAST, we explore the National Science Foundation (NSF) Regional Innovation Engine award that could provide up to $160 million over the next decade to transform rural communities across Tennessee and Alabama.

Led by the University of Tennessee, HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, and Auburn University, the BRIDGES (Bio-based Rural Innovation for Domestic Growth & Economic Security) initiative aims to accelerate the bioeconomy, create high-paying jobs, strengthen U.S. manufacturing, support farmers, and build sustainable supply chains.

🌱 In this PODCAST you'll learn:

• What the NSF Reg ...