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By Jennifer Chu | 05/12/2009 | 3 Comments

Mascoma has announced several advances that may lead to a cheaper, more efficient process to turn biomass into ethanol.

By Jennifer Chu | 03/18/2009 | 6 Comments

Zymetis is testing genetically modified bacteria that efficiently convert biomass into sugar.

By Jennifer Kho | 12/10/2008 | 1 Comment

Qteros thinks its microbe could cut production costs.

The genetically-modified plants break down their own cellulose, making it possible to use waste biomass to produce ethanol.

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