14 January 2012 Biorefinery project research continues According to the NewPage's sustainability report 2010 the development phase starts in April 2012
22 December 2011 CAD tools for Engineering RNA Control Systems Joint BioEnergy Institute Researchers Develop CAD-Type Tools for Engineering RNA Control Systems
30 November 2011 Biofuels spell opportunity Family of bio-based molecular precursors also to be a source for bio-based commodity plastics, not just alternatives for fossile fuels
21 November 2011 Iowa State University scientists genetically increase algae biomass by more than 50 percent New economic opportunities opening up
24 October 2011 Production of biofuel from forests will increase greenhouse emissions New comprehensive study findings are contrary to assumptions and some previous studies
27 September 2011 Joint BioEnergy Institute Scientists Identify New Microbe-Produced Advanced Biofuel as an Alternative to Diesel Fuel First report of bisabolane as biosynthetic alternative to D2 diesel and first microbial overproduction in Escherichia coli and Saccharomyces cerevisiae
7 September 2011 US Department of Agriculture’s investments in Biofuels Up to $510 million scheduled for the next three years
10 August 201121 February 2018 Researchers Develop Revolutionary Biobased Resins From Crop Materials Potential to provide a revolutionary impact in some applications - replacing widely-used petrochemical-based epoxy compounds
5 July 2011 Termites’ digestive system could act as biofuel refinery Enzymes derived from termites and their symbionts to remove effectively biomass' lignin barriers
6 June 2011 Bloomberg report says biochemical pathway attractive to investors 60 percent, or $2.7 billion, of total private investments made in next-generation biofuels since 2004
28 February 2011 Evaluating a Biomass Refinery Detailed environmental evaluations consider alternatives and the effect of developing a cellulosic ethanol plant with a power generation component
20 January 2011 Enerkem awarded loan guarantee from U.S. Department of Agriculture for its Mississippi waste-to-fuel biorefinery Latest commitment reinforces Enerkem’s leading position in the commercial advanced biofuels sector
23 April 2010 US-Energieministerium und GM erforschen Jatropha-Biokraftstoff Züchtung verschiedener Pflanzenvariationen für hohe Ernteerträge und Frostwiderstand
20 April 2009 Nanofarming: Harvesting oil from live algae Nano technology extracts biofuel oil without harming algae
17 April 2009 Biobased succinic acid going commercial Bioamber wins Biorenewable Chemicals Technology Award 2009 from Frost & Sullivan
14 October 2008 USA: National Biofuels Action Plan released Government agencies respond to Bush's plans of 20% biofuels