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Introduction
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-Tellurium is a cross-platform and open source Python based environment that integrates a variety of useful packages for systems biology modeling based on `spyder2 <https://github.com/spyder-ide/spyder>`_.
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-Additional information is available on `<http://tellurium.analogmachine.org/>`_.
+Tellurium is a cross-platform and open source Python based environment for dynamical modeling.
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Tellurium screenshot
-Tellurium incorporates many packages. The root repository is located at (`<https://github.com/sys-bio/tellurium>`_) and licensed under the Apache License 2.0. Other packages used by Tellurium are licensed used include LGPL, Apache 2, MIT, and BSD 3-clause.
+The `Tellurium source code <https://github.com/sys-bio/tellurium>`_ is licensed under the Apache License 2.0. Other packages used by Tellurium are licensed under various licenses including the LGPL, Apache 2, MIT, and the BSD 3-clause license.
-The Tellurium project is funded from the **NIH/NIGMS** (GM081070).
+The Tellurium project is funded by generous support from **NIH/NIGMS** grant GM081070. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the views of the National Institutes of Health.
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