The NIH National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences recently featured the work of Dr. Frank Loeffler and his team of […]

A fluorescent microscopy image of the anaerobic dichloromethane degrader Candidatus Dichloromethanomonas elyunquensis, taken by Sara Kleindienst, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow in […]

Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a potent greenhouse gas with ozone destruction potential. Collaborative work between the CEB and ORNL’s Biosciences […]

A team led by Governor’s Chair Professor Frank Löffler discovered a new ecological strategy to convert nitrate to nitrogen gas […]

The CEB teamed with Microbial Insights, Inc., a woman-owned small business in Knoxville, TN, to analyze large biogeochemical groundwater datasets to […]

CEB researchers discover reasons for stalled detoxification at sites impacted with chlorinated ethenes (Yin et al., Environmental Science & Technology). […]

The MinION by Oxford Nanopore Technologies is a small, portable real-time device for long-read (10–20 Gb) sequencing of DNA and […]

Congratulations Dr. Loeffler on receiving National Science Foundation Dimensions of Biodiversity funding for the project titled “Dimensions: Collaborative Research: the […]

The Einstein Professorship Program is a key initiative of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). Einstein Professorships are awarded each year […]

The CEB was pleased to host the Professional Development Workshop in Biology of Permafrost Environments for local high school teachers on […]