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Illinois News Bureau | June 25, 2024

From 'CyberSlug' to 'CyberOctopus': New AI explores, remembers, seeks novelty, overcomes obstacles

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Marianne Stein | April 30, 2024

Illinois researchers develop an AI model to reduce uncertainty in evapotranspiration prediction

A man takes an image of a sweet potato with a camera in a laboratory setting
Marianne Stein | April 24, 2024

Sweet potato quality analysis is enhanced with hyperspectral imaging and AI

Leslie Myrick | April 2, 2024

Environmental scientist leaves Cameroon conflict as part of Illinois Scholars at Risk program

Illinois ASABE members smile for a group picture.
Jennifer Abbott | April 1, 2024

ASABE Midwest Rally cultivates connections in agricultural and biological engineering

Man with sunglasses and Illinois hat and t-shirt poses by a tractor with blue sky in the background.
Marianne Stein | March 21, 2024

Illinois study: Systematic review of agricultural injuries can help inform safety measures

Beth Conerty, Carly McCrory-McKay, and Nicole Bateman (L-R) helped form the iFAB Tech Hub to spur economic growth and job creation in Central Illinois through biomanufacturing and precision fermentation. Photo credit: Anna Longworth Photography
Claire Benjamin | March 4, 2024

iFAB partners commit $680 million, seek EDA funding for Central Illinois biomanufacturing hub

Top down view of IBRL’s fermentation row showing piping connecting utilities to each fermentation skid.
Claire Benjamin | December 15, 2023

Local pipefitter expertise supports growing biomanufacturing industry in Central Illinois

Student group in Puerto Rico
Marianne Stein | December 14, 2023

Puerto Rico case study sheds light on academic-NGO collaborations

Fermentation research is conducted at IBRL.
Claire Benjamin | December 7, 2023

iFAB Tech Hub partners IBRL and BBP scale fermentation tech, jobs in Central Illinois

Beth Conerty, Carly McCrory-McKay, and Nicole Bateman (L-R) stand in front of equipment at the IBRL.
Claire Benjamin | October 24, 2023

Central Illinois named US Tech Hub for biomanufacturing by Biden-Harris administration

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Marianne Stein | October 16, 2023

U of I researchers develop organic nanozymes suitable for agricultural use