Malonic acid from biobased sources: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Lygos’ technical approach

Lygos develops high-efficiency, novel processes to produce renewable chemicals by using its expertise in synthetic biology and metabolic engineering. Lygos is a spin-off from...

The Leftover Makeover Once-Over: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Corn Stover

A group of researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have completed a survey of the economic activities and rural jobs that a corn stover bioeconomy can...

MSW as a feedstock: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Ionic Liquid Pre-treatment

It’s been the big, big problem in biomass deconstruction and cellulosic fuels — the finicky nature of biomass. We’ve learned to get past the...

Faster than fermentation: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Mercurius and REACH technology

Mercurius says it “has the technology and processes that will, for the first time, make the production of cellulosic biofuels profitable while meeting the...

Environment, still a winner: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to attitudes to cleaner-burning diesel 2017

Americans respond more to environmental messages on renewable diesel fuels than energy security or economic impact, according to a survey undertaken by the Diesel...

Prebiotics: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to ISOthrive technology

“Each microbe makes a contribution to your health; some directly, indirectly, it’s an orchestra and they have to be in tune,” says our old...

Hawaii 5-Oleo: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Cellana’s Kona-based marine microalgae system

Cellana uses the most productive plants on earth—marine microalgae—to photosynthetically produce its ReNew line of Omega-3 EPA and DHA oils, animal feed, and biofuel...

Taking the financial step to scale: The Digest’s 2017 8-Slide Guide to Bioeconomy Project...

Bottom line, if you’re in the business of financing a renewable fuels project with a loan guarantee in the mix, you’re probably talking with...

From waste CO2 to everyday products: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Liquid Light...

We reported this week that Avantium has acquired Liquid Light's assets and will take the technology forward. Liquid Light developed electrocatalytic technology to make...

Maximizing Crop Yield: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Yield10 Bioscience

In Massachusetts, we reported this week that Metabolix is changing its name to Yield10 Bioscience and will focus on developing disruptive technologies for step-change...

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