Biotech Partners high school students intern at JBEI
JBEI partnered with Biotech Partners this summer by providing internships to three high school students.
Unlocking the Rice Immune System
Pam Ronald, Director of JBEI’s Grass Genetics program, led a study that identified a bacterial signaling molecule that triggers an immunity response in rice plants, enabling the plants to resist a devastating blight disease. In addition to being a staple food, rice is the model for grass-type biofuels.
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6 New Things Happening with Biofuels
In this article published at the Department of Energy's website, the latest achievements by DOE's Bionergy Research Centers, namely JBEI are highlighted.
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JBEI Debuts New Overview Video
After eight years of groundbreaking research, JBEI has rewritten the formula for engineering renewable transportation fuels.
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The story of ionic liquids
The development of ionic liquids, and the potential for a transformative impact on the cost and sources of renewable fuels, demonstrates why DOE created a clutch of integrated bioenergy research centers. In this feature article, Biofuels Digest covers JBEI's efforts in developing a new generation of ionic liquids.
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Wrap up of JBEI and ABPDU Twitter Chat
JBEI and ABPDU researchers took over the Berkeley Lab Twitter account on June 11 for a one hour chat on the making advanced biofuels.
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TED talk by JBEI’s Director of Grass Genetics Pam Ronald
Pam Ronald, JBEI’s Director of Grass Genetics gave a talk at TED2015 Truth and Dare Conference.
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