by Kevin Doyle | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
During the CBI Annual Science Meeting in July 2019, Students working in CBI were asked to prepare a three-minute “elevator” speech to describe their science and how it relates to the overall goals of CBI. The following videos represent a subset of the participants in...
by Kevin Doyle | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. July 22, 2019—A team of scientists led by the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have discovered the specific gene that controls an important symbiotic relationship between plants and soil fungi, and successfully facilitated the...
by Kevin Doyle | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
ORNL researcher David Kainer is working with scientists from Australia, Germany, and Michigan to isolate Eucalyptus genes for biofuel production. They are investigating the genetic basis of variation in oil yield (terpenes) in blue mallee, a eucalyptus native to...
by Kevin Doyle | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
While studying the genes in poplar trees that control callus formation, scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have uncovered genetic networks at the root of tumor formation in several human cancers.
by Kevin Doyle | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
UT-Oak Ridge National Laboratory Governor’s Chair for Biorefining Arthur Ragauskas has built a reputation as a leading researcher in bioenergy and in efficiently turning plant-based materials into fuel.
