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## Sustainable biomass production capacity could triple US bioeconomy, report finds

March 15, 2024

The United States could triple its current bioeconomy by producing more than 1 billion tons per year of plant-based biomass for renewable fuels, while meeting projected demands for food, feed, fiber, conventional forest products and exports, according to the DOE’s latest Billion-Ton Report led by ORNL.

## Ilenne Del Valle: Rooting out clues to plant health with burbly microbes

February 1, 2024

Ilenne Del Valle is merging her expertise in synthetic biology and environmental science to develop new technologies to help scientists better understand and engineer ecosystems for climate resilience. 

## Computational scientists generate molecular datasets at extreme scale

December 12, 2023

A team of computational scientists at ORNL has generated and released datasets of unprecedented scale that provide the ultraviolet visible spectral properties of over 10 million organic molecules. 

## Four scientists receive Battelle Distinguished Inventor recognition

December 1, 2023

Four scientists affiliated with ORNL were named Battelle Distinguished Inventors during the lab’s annual Innovation Awards on Dec. 1 in recognition of being granted 14 or more United States patents.

## Life in boiling water

September 12, 2023

Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists studied hot springs on different continents and found similarities in how some microbes adapted despite their geographic diversity. 

## New approach ‘stacks’ genes for faster plant transformation

June 8, 2023

In a discovery aimed at accelerating the development of process-advantaged crops for jet biofuels, scientists at ORNL developed a capability to insert multiple genes into plants in a single step.

## Protein domain common to plants and animals plays role in COVID-19 infection

April 17, 2023

Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists exploring bioenergy plant genetics have made a surprising discovery: a protein domain that could lead to new COVID-19 treatments.

## ORNL-led team designs molecule to disrupt SARS-CoV-2 infection 

March 28, 2023

A team of scientists led by the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory designed a molecule that disrupts the infection mechanism of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and could be used to develop new treatments for COVID-19 and other viral diseases.

## Bringing custom microbes to the business of recycling plastic

October 13, 2022

Scientists working on a solution for plastic waste have developed a two-step chemical and biological process to break down and upcycle mixed plastics into valuable bioproducts. 

## Retro technique advances modern bacterial engineering for bioenergy

April 6, 2022

ORNL scientists had a problem mapping the genomes of bacteria to better understand the origins of their physical traits and improve their function for bioenergy production. 

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