Tuskan named DOE Office of Science Distinguished Scientist Fellow

by Stephanie Seay | Aug 12, 2024 | featured

Gerald A. Tuskan, a Corporate Fellow and director of the Center for Bioenergy Innovation, or CBI, at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been selected as a DOE Distinguished Scientist Fellow, one of the highest honors bestowed by the agency’s...

Split-marker for plant gene stacking system wins R&D 100 Award

by Stephanie Seay | Aug 9, 2024 | featured

A novel system for genetic engineering in plants that makes it easy to add and study multiple genes simultaneously has won a 2024 R&D 100 Award. The technology developed by a team led by Xiaohan Yang at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory...

CBI annual meeting features focus on early career scientists

by Stephanie Seay | Aug 1, 2024 | featured, Uncategorized

The Center for Bioenergy Innovation’s 2024 annual meeting drew nearly 200 attendees in July, sharing their progress in the pursuit of scientific breakthroughs for sustainable aviation fuel and a robust bioeconomy. The four-day meeting July 15-18 in Asheville, NC,...

Terragia secures $6M to develop cost-competitive, low-carbon biofuel technology

by John Wagner | Mar 28, 2024 | featured, Uncategorized

Terragia Secures $6M to Develop Cost-Competitive, Low-Carbon Biofuel Technology   The startup expanded its leadership team with climate tech veteran Kristin Brief joining as CEO, Lee Lynd transitions to CTO.  HANOVER, NH – March 28, 2024: Terragia Biofuel, a...

Biorefinery model points to better method at producing co-products

by John Wagner | Mar 6, 2024 | featured

Inexpensive, carbon-neutral biofuels are finally possible

by John Wagner | Feb 12, 2024 | featured