16 May 202211 May 2022 How a soil microbe could rev up artificial photosynthesis Researchers discover that a spot of molecular glue and a timely twist help a bacterial enzyme convert carbon dioxide into carbon compounds 20 times faster than plant enzymes do during photosynthesis. The results stand to accelerate progress toward converting carbon dioxide into a variety of products
12 May 20229 May 2022 Wie eine Bodenmikrobe die künstliche Photosynthese ankurbeln könnte Das Geheimnis ist ein Enzym, das mit den Reaktionsbestandteilen "jongliert"
13 April 202212 April 2022 Bridgestone Awarded Department of Energy Grant to Advance Guayule Natural Rubber Research The grant will accelerate the company’s efforts to optimize guayule shrubs for increased rubber content, producing higher-yielding crops
26 March 201922 March 2019 Sugar set for ‘energycane’ reinvention Australian scientist conducts gene-editing experiments on sugarcane in order to product bio-products
11 April 20183 April 2018 Sewage Sludge Leads to Biofuels Breakthrough JBEI enzyme discovery enables first-time microbial production of an aromatic biofuel
2 February 20181 February 2018 Plant Feedstock Genomics for Bioenergy DOE and USDA Biomass Genomics Research
1 December 20179 September 2021 Pollution to Products! Efficient use of carbon is driven by carbon recycling technologies
7 July 20175 July 2017 Tasty Energy Treats You Can Make From Brownies Hydrocarbon oils from Botryococcus braunii algae to be researched as a renewable fuel source
16 June 201713 June 2017 Fungal Enzymes Team Up to More Efficiently Break Down Cellulose Collaborative science initiative enables resolution of fungal protein complexes
26 August 201625 August 2016 Expanding the stable of workhorse yeasts New genome sequences target next generation of yeasts with improved biotech uses
2 March 20161 March 2016 What’s been described as the “world’s largest repertoire of enzymes that break down biomass?” Could modified fungi potentially lead to cheaper biofuels and bio-based products?
15 September 201511 September 2015 The New Tobacco Road: a path beyond smoking for America’s traditional cash crop Tobacco’s been re-thought, re-engineered and re-invented as a platform for sustainable, low-carbon fuels, and green chemicals – who’s doing what, where and how?
25 July 201324 October 2013 Microbial Who-Done-It For Biofuels New Technique Identifies Populations Within a Microbial Community Responsible for Biomass Deconstruction
13 June 2013 Researchers unearth bioenergy potential in leaf-cutter ant communities Study identifying new fungal enzymes that could help break down cellulosic-or non-food-biomass for processing to fuel
3 April 2013 Genomforschung für neue Energiebäume Genom des Pfirsichbaumes in hoher Auflösung sequenziert
