At the root of bulked-up plants
Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists identified a gene “hotspot” in the poplar tree that triggers dramatically increased root growth.
Author: Katy Campen
Q&A with Xiaohan Yang: Transforming plants for a cleaner future
Scientist Xiaohan Yang’s research at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory focuses on transforming plants to make them better sources of renewable energy and carbon storage.
GEM Fellows gain experience in biofuels research at Center for Bioenergy Innovation
The Center for Bioenergy Innovation hosted four students as part of the GEM Consortium Fellowship Program this summer, broadening the experiences and skills of young scientists while bringing fresh perspectives to CBI’s headquarters at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
CBI researchers assemble for annual science meeting
More than 200 researchers gathered for the Center for Bioenergy Innovation’s annual science meeting in June 2023. Credit: Carlos Jones, ORNL/U.S. Dept. of Energy More than 200 researchers gathered in June to share progress on the pursuit of scientific innovations for sustainable aviation fuel and a robust bioeconomy at the Center for Bioenergy Innovation’s 2023 […]
