Items in Category “Media Highlights”

JBEI's CEO talks about the impact of synthetic biology in people's lives.

Héctor García Martín, Deputy Vice President of JBEI's Biofuels and Bioproducts Division spoke to Latino USA about the emerging field of synthetic biology.

Corinne Scown, JBEI's VP of Life-cycle, Economics and Agronomy, recently spoke to Wired UK about how biofuels have the potential to play an important role in the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in aviation.

Aviation International News covered JBEI's study “Techno-economic analysis and life-cycle greenhouse gas mitigation cost of five routes to bio-jet fuel blendstocks” which provided evidence that optimizing the biofuel production pipeline is well worth the effort.

Nature covered the automatic-design tools that are changing synthetic biology, namely j5, a tool created by JBEI and licensed exclusively to TeselaGen Biotechnology.

The New Yorker article “What What Termites Can Teach Us” talks about the termites ability to turn grass into energy.

DNA synthesis breakthrough by Sebastian Palluk and Daniel Arlow, JBEI graduate students, was covered by Cosmos. 

Science Magazine covered JBEI's new breakthrough discovery in the realm of DNA synthesis by Dan Arlow and Sebastian Palluk, graduate students being mentored by JBEI's CEO Jay Keasling. 

Biofuels International covered JBEI's new paper "Machine learning to simplify development of new biorefining processes" published in published in npj Systems Biology and Applications.

JBEI's CEO, Jay Keasling, was featured in the MIT Technology Review recently. In the article, Keasling discusses the challenges and progress made in the quest for affordable advanced biofuels.