Now you see it, now you don’t. In books and movies, wizards use magic spells to make the visible see-through.

Momentum, it seems, might finally be on renewable energy’s side. The landmark global climate agreement signed by 196 countries in Paris this past December could help hasten a historic shift away from the use of fossil fuels and toward “clean” or low-carbon energy.

To tackle what many consider the next frontier in biofuels research, the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) recently joined forces with the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) in Emeryville, California. The focus of their collaboration?

I recently received two post cards—one from Vienna and one from Paris—each of them about increasing innovation in the energy sector. But seeing them also reminded me of this: new ideas are easy to stop, difficult to stimulate.

A six-year Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) study on the viability of different bioenergy feedstocks recently demonstrated that perennial cropping systems such as switchgrass, giant miscanthus, poplar, native grasses, and prairie can yiel

Today, the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) announced a $20 million grant to the University of Wisconsin–Madison, including $3.5 million to advance energy research and

The University of Wisconsin-Madison and ExxonMobil have announced a two-year agreement to research the fundamental chemistry of converting biomass into transportation fuels.