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Biotechnology

LanzaTech and partners plan synthetic biology center

by Michael McCoy
October 15, 2022 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 100, Issue 37

 

LanzaTech, Northwestern University, Yale University, and the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory have received $18.5 mil- lion from the US Department of Energy to establish a synthetic biology center intended to advance carbon-negative biomanufacturing. The grant is part of a $178 million DOE bioenergy research program. The center will be led by Michael Jewett, a professor of chemical and biological engineering at Northwestern. LanzaTech and Northwestern previously demonstrated carbon-negative production of acetone and isopropanol.

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