Genome Biology of Dehalococcoides
Who: Alfred M. Spormann, Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University Where: Building 66 Auditorium When: 10:30 am to 12 pm, January 9, 2009
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Synchotron Environmental Science IV (SES-IV) Meeting
Presentations from environmental science leaders will explore emerging frontiers in environmental science and the role synchrotron science can play in solving our global environmental problems
Read MorePhylochip Testing Shows Promise for Ranches, Beaches
A technology originally invented to detect airborne terrorist pathogens could now help beach-goers, ranchers and shellfish growers throughout West Marin.
Read MoreGHGT-9, 9th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Technologies
The 9th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies was held November 16-20, 2008 at The Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC
Read MoreElectron Transfer Dynamics in Biogeochemical Cycling of Iron
Who: Kevin Rosso, Chemical and Materials Sciences Division, PNNL Where: Building 66 Auditorium When: 10:30 am to 12 pm, November 7, 2008
Read MoreDe Profundis …
We are fond of posting “Talmudic Questions,” questions we consider to be more interesting than their answers.
Read MoreMaryann Villavert to Represent Lab
Maryann Villavert (Earth Sciences Division) is the newly appointed junior delegate for 2008-09 and will serve alongside the senior delegate Stefano De Santis.
Read MoreJourney Toward The Center Of The Earth: One-of-a-kind Microorganism Lives All Alone
The first ecosystem ever found having only a single biological species has been discovered 2.8 kilometers (1.74 miles) beneath the surface of the earth in the Mponeng gold mine near Johannesburg, South Africa.
Read MoreNumerical Methods for Large-Scale Experimental Design
Who: Eldad Haber, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Emory University Where: Building 66 Auditorium When: 10:30 am to 12 pm, October 3, 2008
Read MorePhylochip wins bronze at The Wall Street Journal’s 2008 Technology Innovation Awards
In a stiff worldwide competition held by the Wall Street Journal, ESD staff scientist Gary Andersen and a team of ESD researchers (Todd DeSantis, Eoin Brodie, and Yvette Piceno) won the overall bronze medal—and first prize in the Environment category—for their work in developing the Berkeley Lab PhyloChip.
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