Global genome moonshot targets 150000 species in four years

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 07, 2025

Published in Frontiers in Science, the Earth BioGenome Project (EBP) outlines an accelerated plan to build a digital DNA library of Earth's eukaryotes, aiming to safeguard biodiversity, bolster food security and medicine, and support conservation and pandemic prevention at global scale. REBP now unites more than 2,200 scientists across 88 countries, with growing participation from local an