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Scientists engineer sugarcane to produce lipids for biodiesel, more sugar for ethanol; ARPA-E project PETROSS

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APRIL 6, 2017

A multi-institutional team led by the University of Illinois has genetically engineered sugarcane to produce lipids in its leaves and stems for biodiesel production (lipid-cane). Currently, the project is seeking commercial investors to achieve 20% oil production—the theoretical limit according to the project’s computer models.

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Perspective: Why Carbon Emissions Should Not Have Been the Focus of the UN Climate Change Summit and Why the 15th Conference of the Parties Should Have Focused on Technology Transfer

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DECEMBER 20, 2009

An important number of patented inventions could be commercialized and exploited by third parties but their owners have not succeeded in licensing them out. Obstacles to Licensing. Although they are expanding, licensing markets are still underdeveloped, compared to their potential. Scope of Technology to be Transferred Smaller is better.

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Scientists engineer sugarcane to produce lipids for biodiesel, more sugar for ethanol; ARPA-E project PETROSS

Perspective: Why Carbon Emissions Should Not Have Been the Focus of the UN Climate Change Summit and Why the 15th Conference of the Parties Should Have Focused on Technology Transfer

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