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Congratulations to CABBI researcher Jennifer Pett-Ridge of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, who was elected as a 2024 AAAS fellow! 🙌 The AAAS is the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science Magazine family of journals. Dr. Jennifer Pett-Ridge llnl.gov/article/52731/…

Plant biochemists at Brookhaven Lab worked with University of Illinois to design a system for testing genes that can tailor the oil content of biofuel crops. CABBI bnl.gov/newsroom/news.…

Happy to share news of our work to develop a new AI approach that is easier to train and easier to adopt for for phenotyping in plant science and crop breeding. Plant Physiology CABBI Illinois Center for Digital Agriculture North American Plant Phenotyping Network IPPN ASPB news.illinois.edu/new-approach-m…

Two CABBI undergrads presented their work during University of Illinois Undergraduate Research Week! 🙌 Lucy Zhou (left) works with Wendy H Yang on drought and nitrous oxide content in soil. Diya Kamath of the Chris RaoLab explores how enhanced yeasts can improve biofuel production. ⛽️

This work by Agroecosystem Sustainability Center and SMARTFARM researchers included CABBI's Wendy H Yang, Kaiyu Guan, D.K. Lee, Evan DeLucia, Nakian Kim and Chunhwa Jang!

Mitochondria are critical to healthy cell function. CABBI scientists at Genomic Biology harnessed the power of AI to design new targeting sequences that deliver proteins to mitochondria — a tool with applications in health & biotechnology research. News ➡️ igb.illinois.edu/article/harnes…

CABBI is proud to partner with our fellow Bioenergy Research Centers in achieving this impressive milestone of 1,000 inventions! ✨

Read the science behind the BOOSTER gene discovered by researchers at CABBI and the Oak Ridge Lab Center for Bioenergy Innovation! It enhances photosynthesis & can boost tree height by 30-200%, with the potential to improve energy crop biomass.🌿 DOE highlight➡️ energy.gov/science/ber/ar…

Researchers at CABBI and Crop Sciences devised a new IS-PCR method to achieve CRISPR/Cas9-based multiplex genome editing in maize. This "end-to-end" pipeline can be used to accelerate functional genomics of other C4 grasses. Paper in Plant Methods: 📰 plantmethods.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

The global Pint of Science Festival comes to C-U tonight and tomorrow! 🧑‍🔬🍺 University of Illinois researchers will bring their science to life in casual, engaging talks at Cowboy Monkey and Gallery Art Bar May 19-20. All are welcome! Admission $2. Reserve a spot➡️ pintofscience.us/events/urbana-…

Congrats to CABBI's Amy Marshall-Colón of University of Illinois, winner of the 2025 ASPB Excellence in Education Award for outstanding contributions to teaching, mentoring & outreach in plant biology!​ Her work has inspired a new generation of plant biologists.​ ➡️sib.illinois.edu/news/2025-04-3…