by Kevin Doyle | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
After several years in the private sector exploring the unknown origins of neurodegenerative brain disorders such as Alzheimer’s, Chris Ellis thinks one of the keys to solving the mystery is at Oak Ridge National Laboratory: the world’s most powerful supercomputer....
by Kevin Doyle | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
ORISE | SULI Participant Interview with Emilie Sidelinger
by Kevin Doyle | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
The black cottonwood tree, or Populus trichocarpa (poplar), serves as a model organism for scientists studying the structure, growth, development, and genetics of plants. Poplar was the first tree genome scientists sequenced, and now they use it to study topics such...
by Kevin Doyle | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Scientists at the US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have demonstrated a method to insert genes into a variety of microorganisms that previously would not accept foreign DNA, with the goal of creating custom microbes to break down plants for...
by Kevin Doyle | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
The poplar (Populus trichocarpa) was the first tree ever to have its genome sequenced. Now you can propagate the poplar yourself, find out how in a few easy steps.
