Items in Category “Success Stories”

Bright Skies for Plant-Based Jet Fuels

Joint BioEnergy Institute researchers demonstrate that jet fuels made from plants could be cost competitive with conventional fossil fuels.

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Scientists Develop Higher-Performance Fuels, Biofuels and Bioproducts

New JBEI and ABPDU polyketide synthase platform opens the door to a multitude of bioengineering opportunities.

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Researchers build a genetic profile for a section of Aspergillus fungi

A team led by scientists at the Technical University of Denmark, the JGI, and JBEI present the results in Nature Genetics.

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All Aboard the Jungle Express!

JBEI researchers pave the way for efficient gene expression at any scale.

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Scientists discover how to protect yeast from damage in biofuel production

New study by JBEI and GLBRC identified changes to a gene that can make yeast tolerate the pretreatment chemicals.

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The highly complex sugarcane genome has finally been sequenced

JBEI was one of the partners in this work led by CIRAD.

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Faster, Cheaper, Better: A New Way to Synthesize DNA

Breakthrough discovery at the Joint BioEnergy Institute could greatly accelerate the pace of science

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New Machine Learning Approach Could Accelerate Bioengineering

JBEI scientists use technique to automatically predict the amount of biofuel produced by microbes

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JBEI Enzyme Discovery Enables First-Time Microbial Production of the Octane Booster Toluene

The discovery will have implications for fundamental science and biofuel production.

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Brewing Hoppy Beer Without the Hops

JBEI researchers contribute to engineering industrial brewing yeast that creates more hoppy flavor in beer.

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