Showing 5 results for Researcher: Jesse L. Labbe
March 19, 2026
7 MIN READ
From the discovery of a mutant mouse to the frontier of quantum computing and new molecular frameworks, ORNL research connects to three of the 2025 Nobel Prizes. The honors in medicine, physics and chemistry underscore how curiosity-driven research continues to drive global breakthroughs.
May 6, 2025
6 MIN READ
Jesse Labbé aims to leverage biology, computation and engineering to address societal challenges related to energy, national security and health, while enhancing U.S. competitiveness. Labbé emphasizes the importance of translating groundbreaking research into practical applications that have real-world impact.
December 1, 2020
1 MIN READ
Oak Ridge National Laboratory and collaborators have discovered that signaling molecules known to trigger symbiosis between plants and soil bacteria are also used by almost all fungi as chemical signals to communicate with each other.
July 22, 2019
5 MIN READ
A team of scientists led by Oak Ridge National Laboratory have discovered the specific gene that controls an important symbiotic relationship between plants and soil fungi, and successfully facilitated the symbiosis in a plant that
July 22, 2019
4 MIN READ
In the search for suitable plants for biofuels production, ORNL scientists noticed that successful candidates had something in common: They had all formed a mutually beneficial relationship with soil fungi.