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news: Plants Really Do Feed Their Friends

Plants Really Do Feed Their Friends

JBEI researchers contributed to a study that found that plants craft their own root microbiome.

March 29, 2018

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

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

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

March 26, 2018

news: Brewing Hoppy Beer Without the Hops

Brewing Hoppy Beer Without the Hops

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

March 20, 2018

news: JBEI Hosts Antioch High School Students for Mock Interviews

JBEI Hosts Antioch High School Students for Mock Interviews

The students are part of the Biotech Partners program

February 28, 2018

news: Crystallization Screen Created by JBEI Scientists Reaches the Market

Crystallization Screen Created by JBEI Scientists Reaches the Market

The open source crystallization screen is available to the public.

February 07, 2018

news: TEDx Talk by JBEI's CSTO Blake Simmons Now Available

TEDx Talk by JBEI's CSTO Blake Simmons Now Available

The talk is entitled "A World Without Limits through Biomanufacturing of Carbon".

January 23, 2018

news: DOE Under Secretary for Science Paul Dabbar Visits JBEI

DOE Under Secretary for Science Paul Dabbar Visits JBEI

Dabbar learned about JBEI's renewed mission

January 18, 2018

news: All in the Family: Focused Genomic Comparisons

All in the Family: Focused Genomic Comparisons

Genus-wide Aspergillus project by JGI and JBEI highlights new functional genome annotation methods.

January 12, 2018

news: JBEI Partners with LanzaTech in New DOE Technology Commercialization Fund Grant

JBEI Partners with LanzaTech in New DOE Technology Commercialization Fund Grant

JBEI’s microfluidics capabilities will be used to carry out large number of biochemical experiments.

November 16, 2017

news: To Find New Biofuel Enzymes, It Can Take a Microbial Village

To Find New Biofuel Enzymes, It Can Take a Microbial Village

JBEI-led study unveils new source of robust cellulases in compost

November 14, 2017