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Homeworld Collective is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit igniting the growth of climate biotechnology. For more information, visit homeworld.bio.
On the latest ep of the Climate Biotech Podcast, hear how synthetic biology legend @loogerl.bsky.social is turning his protein engineering expertise to developing tools to study methane monooxygenase, an enzyme that could unlock methane removal.

Listen in: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
August 21, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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Thanks to Dan Goodwin and @homeworld.bsky.social for having me and Esteban Gazel on their podcast to discuss the Microbe-Mineral Atlas and synthetic biology and sustainability:

🎧Apple Podcasts:
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🎧Spotify:
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Transforming Minerals with Biology: Rare Earth Extraction and Carbon Storage with Buz Barstow and Esteban Gazel
Podcast Episode · The Climate Biotech Podcast · 07/09/2025 · 1h
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July 17, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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Very grateful to be part of @homeworld.bsky.social #GreenhouseGas Removal Garden Grant 2025 cohort.
www.homeworld.bio/grants-green...

We will characterise #methane degrading bacteria in tree #phyllospheres to advance understanding of a potentially globally important methane sink.
#methanotrophs
Garden Grants GHGR — Homeworld Collective
Garden Grants: Funding to grow climate biotech
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July 28, 2025 at 3:19 PM
We're excited to share that we're deploying ~$1.4M to 11 groundbreaking teams through our Greenhouse Gas Removal Garden Grants! Funded projects span from methane-eating microbes on tree surfaces to bio-enhanced rock weathering.

See the full announcement: www.homeworld.bio/blog/announc...
Announcing Our Greenhouse Gas Removal Garden Grant Awardees
Meet the 11 teams selected for Homeworld Collective’s Greenhouse Gas Removal Garden Grants, a $1.4M initiative accelerating breakthrough research in biological greenhouse gas removal through a novel p...
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July 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Plastic → perfume?

On the new Climate Biotech Podcast episode, César Ramírez-Sarmiento shares how his lab uses Antarctic enzymes to break down plastic at low temps and turn it into high value products, like fragrances, that fit Latin America's market needs.

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June 5, 2025 at 4:27 PM
📣 Big news from Homeworld:

We’ve published over 50 problem statements from proposals submitted to our second Garden Grants program, focused on greenhouse gas removal.
April 11, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Every technology starts with a techno-economic analysis (TEA) - a basic financial model that bridges ideas with practical feasibility. More than the financial sense, it shows that the innovator knows HOW your invention would become something in the real world.

www.homeworld.bio/blog/the-uni...
The Unignorable Economics of Turning Science Into Technology
In this post, we share progress on an internal research project at Homeworld using AI to encourage technoeconomic thinking in climate biotech
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March 7, 2025 at 6:47 PM
During the Garden Grants: Greenhouse Gas Removal (GHGR) application window, we will share a series of problem statements describing priority challenges identified by thought leaders in biological GHGR.

Today’s focus: Using microbes to speed up mineral weathering for carbon removal.
February 26, 2025 at 8:12 PM
During the application window for Garden Grants, we will share a series of problem statements describing priority challenges in biological GHGR. We welcome proposals targeting these problems!

Todays focus: unlocking the enzyme particulate methane monooxygenase (pMMO) for methane removal technology.
February 5, 2025 at 8:52 PM
The Garden Grants application window is officially open!

We’re offering $50k-$150k grants (up to $1M total) to support de-risking ideas that intersect biology and greenhouse gas removal.

The application window closes 2/28.

Apply here: www.homeworld.bio/grants-green...
Garden Grants GHGR — Homeworld Collective
Garden Grants: Funding to grow climate biotech
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January 27, 2025 at 6:20 PM
🌱 Garden Grants is back — this round focused on GHGR.

Homeworld Collective is excited to launch our second Garden Grants program, offering $50k-$150k grants (up to $1M total) to de-risk innovative ideas intersecting biotechnology and GHGR.

📌 Learn more: www.homeworld.bio/grants-green...
Garden Grants GHGR — Homeworld Collective
Garden Grants: Funding to grow climate biotech
www.homeworld.bio
January 15, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Attending the Plants and Animals Genome Conference this weekend or based in San Diego? Here are two upcoming community events sponsored by Homeworld Collective:

▪️ Women in Genomics Dinner: bit.ly/40ovjdk
▪️ Climate Biotech Meetup: lu.ma/puz6aia0
Climate Biotech Meetup · Luma
Join us for the 🍹🍹 Climate Biotech Happy Hour 🍹🍹 at Tommy Bahama | Marlin Bar in Fashion Valley Mall, just steps away from the Plant and Animal Genome…
lu.ma
January 9, 2025 at 10:21 PM
🎧 New episode of The Climate Biotech Podcast!

What’s the future of biotech beyond universities & companies? Daniel Goodwin chats with Jasmine Neal & Elliot Roth about the promise, challenges, and potential of community biolabs.

🔽 Listen here:

Spotify: bit.ly/3DrS8DV
Apple: bit.ly/3VMFvd4
December 19, 2024 at 5:32 PM
Lead poisoning impacts 800M children worldwide, yet scalable detection solutions remain limited. Our new Target Product Profile offers a roadmap for affordable, portable blood lead testing technologies in resource-limited settings.

Learn more: bit.ly/4feu7gD
Read the full report: bit.ly/3DdCBrj
Lead, Roadmaps, and 800 Million Children
Today we are releasing our target product profile (TPP) report for blood level lead testing, in partnership with Renaissance Philanthropy and Pahlé India Foundation. To our knowledge, this is the firs...
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December 12, 2024 at 6:46 PM
New episode! This time on The Climate Biotech Podcast, Homeworld Collective co-founders Dan Goodwin and Paul Reginato sit down with the legendary George Church—a pioneer in genomics and synthetic biology.

Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6LfF...
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
November 14, 2024 at 6:36 PM
Garden Grants is back! This time, we’re looking to de-risk novel ideas in biotechnology for greenhouse gas removal. 📉 We're especially excited about bio-enhanced rock weathering and methane removal.

To learn more, sign up for our webinar happening tomorrow, 11/13: lu.ma/m6oglamb
Garden Grants Webinar: Greenhouse Gas Removal · Zoom · Luma
Join our upcoming webinar to learn more about the second round of Homeworld Collective's Garden Grants, focusing on Greenhouse Gas Removal (GHGR). We’re…
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November 12, 2024 at 5:44 PM
We’re excited to welcome Jayme Feyhl-Buska to Homeworld Collective as our Geobiotechnology Program Lead! With a strong background in geomicrobiology, Jayme has led research teams and developed sustainable technologies, including microbial methods for copper extraction from arsenic-bearing ores.
November 5, 2024 at 4:18 PM
Happy Halloween from Homeworld! If you’re working in climate biotech, check out these slightly spooky research developments… 🧵⤵️
October 31, 2024 at 5:41 PM
Homeworld Collective’s first cohort of Garden Grantees is an impressive bunch, publishing game-changing findings across a spectrum of sustainable solutions. Check out some of their recent work as inspiration for an impactful week ahead! 🧵⤵️
October 28, 2024 at 5:03 PM
These three funding opportunities could support your work in climate biotech 🔽

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October 24, 2024 at 9:18 PM
From trees as methane sinks to microbial extremophiles, explore cutting-edge research at the intersection of microbiology, ecosystem science, and climate technology with our latest blog posts — featuring recent interviews from The Climate Biotech Podcast. 🧵⤵️
October 22, 2024 at 5:19 PM
❇️ Tomorrow, 10/16 ❇️

Don’t forget to register for Connecting Genetics to Climate’s webinar on the Landscape of Climate Biotech. Homeworld’s Founding Scientist & Co-Founder Paul Reginato will join bioeconomist Nazish Jeffery, Ph.D. to discuss the state and future outlook of #climatebiotech!
October 15, 2024 at 3:16 PM
Working in climate biotech? ✅ Check out these relevant reads from the past several weeks.

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October 11, 2024 at 4:47 PM
❇️10/16: Homeworld’s Co-Founder Paul Reginato will join bioeconomist Nazish Jeffery, Ph.D. of @fedsci.bsky.social to discuss the current state of #climatebiotech research with Connecting Genetics to Climate’s Co-Director, @leonorsierra.bsky.social.

Register for free: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
October 9, 2024 at 4:24 PM
The climate biotech job market is growing. 🦠 Check out the opportunities listed below ⤵️ and find more open job listings on the Climate Biotech Jobs Board: jobs.homeworld.bio

#climatebiotech #climatetech #climatecareer #climatejobs #jobopportunity #applytoday #jobboard #HomeworldCollective
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Jobs at Homeworld Collective Companies | Homeworld Collective
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October 8, 2024 at 8:36 PM