Another barrier to commercially viable biofuels from sources other than corn has fallen with the engineering of a microbe that improves isobutanol yields by a factor of 10. The finding of th... Read more
“We’re hoping that biofuels made in such an efficient way can eventually replace current petroleum-based fuels” A fungus and E. coli bacteria have joined forces to turn tou... Read more
With the situation in Libya causing a spike in fuel prices worldwide there’s some good biofuel-related news out of the U.S. Department of Energy’s BioEnergy Science Center (BESC)... Read more