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October 8, 2024One of the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management’s highest priority cleanup projects continues to advance efforts to develop and make available a promising form of next generation cancer treatment.Office of Environmental Management
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October 7, 2024Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) funded Agile BioFoundry (ABF) and the Advanced Biofuels and Bioproducts Process Development Unit (ABPDU), have successfully scaled up a bio-based process that converts ethanol into a valuable precursor for consumer products, such as paints, coatings, and diapers. The researchers worked with industry partner, Industrial Microbes, to develop the technology.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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Press ReleasesOctober 2, 2024United States and Brazil Expand Clean Energy CooperationEnergy.gov
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Press ReleasesOctober 2, 2024A multi-country, government-led initiative dedicated to advancing the global transition to a bio-based economy, unveiled a new Global Biomass Resource Assessment, providing groundbreaking data on current and future biomass supplies around the world.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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October 1, 2024The U.S. aviation sector, responsible for around 2% of the nation’s annual carbon emissions, is a key target for emissions reduction—but there are many technical and logistical hurdles remaining when conceptualizing an efficient, scaled future for the production and use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF).Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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Press ReleasesSeptember 30, 2024Awardees will work at national laboratories addressing the nation’s critical energy, environmental, and nuclear challengesOffice of Science
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Press ReleasesSeptember 26, 2024Join the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Bio-Optimized Technologies to keep Thermoplastics out of Landfills and the Environment (BOTTLE™️) consortium on Oct. 16, 2024, 2–2:45 p.m. ET, for a webinar titled, A Primer on Using Analysis to Guide Plastic Circularity.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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September 24, 2024Tune in to PBS’s newest season of Energy Switch! U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) Director, Dr. Valerie Sarisky-Reed, will be interviewed on Energy Switch’s upcoming season to discuss the importance of biofuels to the U.S. bioeconomy and the progress that has been made to support energy innovation and research.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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September 19, 2024Researchers are analyzing every atom, chemical bond, and electrical charge inside a key enzyme that belongs to a metabolic pathway that cancer cells overuse to reproduce.Office of Science
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September 18, 2024The Bioenergy Research and Education Bridge Program (BRIDGES) is partnering with the National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) to host the BRIDGES Bioenergy 101 Virtual Workshop from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024. Educators will be introduced to bioenergy national laboratory research that can be integrated into classrooms. Bioenergy knowledge is not required.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office