PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University Regents Professor John Browse has been named the Charlotte Y. Martin Distinguished Professor in Agricultural Research. Browse is the second scientist to hold the Martin Professorship, which was created in 1991. The first was C.A. “Bud” Ryan, who died unexpectedly in late 2007. “The research theme during the time […]
PULLMAN, Wash., — An innovative new research alliance involving Washington State University could lead to scientific breakthroughs that will allow oil from crops to replace some petroleum fuels and lubricants, and petroleum-based chemicals in the production of many plastics. The Dow Chemical Company and Dow AgroSciences LLC has committed more than $10 million to fund […]
MIDLAND, Mich. and EAST LANSING, Mich. — An innovative research alliance is joining scientists from private industry and the public sector to create new industrial products from agricultural plants, rather than petrochemical plants, and to improve nutritional content for certain plant oils. Through the Oilseed Engineering Alliance, announced today between The Dow Chemical Company, Dow […]