Biofuels
Biofuels: a fuel that is produced through contemporary biological processes, such as agriculture and anaerobic digestion, rather than a fuel produced by geological processes such as those involved in the formation of fossil fuels, such as coal and petroleum, from prehistoric biological matter.
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JAN 21, 2020Earth & The Environment
JAN 21, 2020Palm oil production remains problematic in several ways, and a new study from researchers at the University of Nottingha...WRITTEN BY: Tiffany DazetJAN 12, 2020Microbiology
JAN 12, 2020There is huge potential in microbes; researchers have long been trying to use them to produce valuable materials like medicine, polymers, and fuel.WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchDEC 09, 2019Genetics & Genomics
DEC 09, 2019Milo et. al. Researchers have genetically rewired the metabolism of Escherichia coli to be autotrophic, using formate (COOH) as a food souWRITTEN BY: Amanda MikyskaDEC 01, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
DEC 01, 2019Since the CRISPR gene editor was created, researchers around the world have tweaked and refined the tool to use it in a variety of ways.WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchNOV 18, 2019Earth & The Environment
NOV 18, 2019It might cause us to laugh, but this news isn’t funny: nitrous oxide emissions are on the rise. As a potent greenhouse gas, nitrous oxide (N2O, or coWRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 22, 2019Microbiology
JUL 22, 2019Cyanidiales are a group of red algae species. Researchers have found that about 10% of them have acquired genes from bac...WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJUN 20, 2019Chemistry & Physics
JUN 20, 2019The humankind has been taking advantage of the metabolic mechanism of microbes to produce useful materials, anything from alcohol to antibodies. A group ofWRITTEN BY: Daniel DuanMAR 12, 2019Chemistry & Physics
MAR 12, 2019During the first decade of the 21st century, the world saw a rapid surge of research and development activities surrounding algae biofuel. The concept, whiWRITTEN BY: Daniel DuanMAR 09, 2019Earth & The Environment
MAR 09, 2019In theory, biofuels are a sustainable alternative to oil and gas. In practice, however, they are expensive. With current extraction technologies, it takesWRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 31, 2019Cannabis Sciences
JAN 31, 2019In a recent study, scientists were able to successfully turn cannabis metabolites into electricity. The paper, published by Dr. Tunc Canal and coWRITTEN BY: Amy LoriauxJAN 16, 2019Microbiology
JAN 16, 2019Some microbes might be hugely beneficial to humans, such as in the production of energy and biofuels.WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJAN 15, 2019Cannabis Sciences
JAN 15, 2019With the signing of the latest farm bill, President Trump has just legalized the cultivation of hemp. The idea behind this legislation was to boost agriculWRITTEN BY: Amy LoriauxNOV 25, 2018Space & Astronomy
NOV 25, 2018Possessing the ability to refuel spacecraft in outer space isn’t just something you’ve seen in your favorite science fiction movies, it’sWRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardOCT 26, 2018Videos
OCT 26, 2018The Water Abundance XPRIZE is a two-year competition aimed at encouraging scientists, engineers, and dreamers alike to invent solutions to the global waterWRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 30, 2018Technology
SEP 30, 2018Cross-disciplinary scientists at Washington State University created an implantable, biofuel-powered sensor that runs on sugar and can monitor a signals thWRITTEN BY: Nouran AminJUN 15, 2018Videos
JUN 15, 2018Researchers have engineered a strain of yeast that has been genetically modified to consume the sugar xylose.WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJUN 13, 2018Earth & The Environment
JUN 13, 2018A recent study published in the journal Joule has got the world giddy with a new development in technology that could have the potential to capture carbonWRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 27, 2018Microbiology
FEB 27, 2018Scientists at the UCSD were surprised to see what happened when a so-called predatory bacterium was grown next to some prey.WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchDEC 19, 2017Earth & The Environment
DEC 19, 2017Do you have travel plans for the holidays? Or perhaps you’ve got a vacation to somewhere warm lined up? Maybe you’re the keynote speaker at somWRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 11, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
DEC 11, 2017Years of effort have been spent mapping the mechanisms that underlie yeast metabolism, and now that project is complete.WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchNOV 09, 2017Earth & The Environment
NOV 09, 2017Soil temperature greatly influences how well plants and microorganisms (and therefore the entire soil community) thrive. Organisms that live in the soil deWRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 29, 2017Microbiology
SEP 29, 2017Algae like Chlamydomonas use sunlight to perform photosynthesis, that’s old news. New research by Oliver Bäumchen from the Göttingen Max PlWRITTEN BY: Kerry EvansJUL 24, 2017Microbiology
JUL 24, 2017These fungi have a unique way of breaking wood down into basic components.WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJUN 12, 2017Earth & The Environment
JUN 12, 2017The possibility of using the byproducts of ethanol to produce cattle feed has gained recent headway. A new study conducted by W. Brandon Smith as part of hWRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 21, 2020
Earth & The Environment
JAN 21, 2020
Palm oil production remains problematic in several ways, and a new study from researchers at the University of Nottingha...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
JAN 12, 2020
Microbiology
JAN 12, 2020
There is huge potential in microbes; researchers have long been trying to use them to produce valuable materials like medicine, polymers, and fuel.
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 09, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
DEC 09, 2019
Milo et. al. Researchers have genetically rewired the metabolism of Escherichia coli to be autotrophic, using formate (COOH) as a food sou
WRITTEN BY:
Amanda Mikyska
DEC 01, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
DEC 01, 2019
Since the CRISPR gene editor was created, researchers around the world have tweaked and refined the tool to use it in a variety of ways.
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 18, 2019
Earth & The Environment
NOV 18, 2019
It might cause us to laugh, but this news isn’t funny: nitrous oxide emissions are on the rise. As a potent greenhouse gas, nitrous oxide (N2O, or co
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 22, 2019
Microbiology
JUL 22, 2019
Cyanidiales are a group of red algae species. Researchers have found that about 10% of them have acquired genes from bac...
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 20, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
JUN 20, 2019
The humankind has been taking advantage of the metabolic mechanism of microbes to produce useful materials, anything from alcohol to antibodies. A group of
WRITTEN BY:
Daniel Duan
MAR 12, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
MAR 12, 2019
During the first decade of the 21st century, the world saw a rapid surge of research and development activities surrounding algae biofuel. The concept, whi
WRITTEN BY:
Daniel Duan
MAR 09, 2019
Earth & The Environment
MAR 09, 2019
In theory, biofuels are a sustainable alternative to oil and gas. In practice, however, they are expensive. With current extraction technologies, it takes
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 31, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
JAN 31, 2019
In a recent study, scientists were able to successfully turn cannabis metabolites into electricity. The paper, published by Dr. Tunc Canal and co
WRITTEN BY:
Amy Loriaux
JAN 16, 2019
Microbiology
JAN 16, 2019
Some microbes might be hugely beneficial to humans, such as in the production of energy and biofuels.
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 15, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
JAN 15, 2019
With the signing of the latest farm bill, President Trump has just legalized the cultivation of hemp. The idea behind this legislation was to boost agricul
WRITTEN BY:
Amy Loriaux
NOV 25, 2018
Space & Astronomy
NOV 25, 2018
Possessing the ability to refuel spacecraft in outer space isn’t just something you’ve seen in your favorite science fiction movies, it’s
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 26, 2018
Videos
OCT 26, 2018
The Water Abundance XPRIZE is a two-year competition aimed at encouraging scientists, engineers, and dreamers alike to invent solutions to the global water
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 30, 2018
Technology
SEP 30, 2018
Cross-disciplinary scientists at Washington State University created an implantable, biofuel-powered sensor that runs on sugar and can monitor a signals th
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
JUN 15, 2018
Videos
JUN 15, 2018
Researchers have engineered a strain of yeast that has been genetically modified to consume the sugar xylose.
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 13, 2018
Earth & The Environment
JUN 13, 2018
A recent study published in the journal Joule has got the world giddy with a new development in technology that could have the potential to capture carbon
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 27, 2018
Microbiology
FEB 27, 2018
Scientists at the UCSD were surprised to see what happened when a so-called predatory bacterium was grown next to some prey.
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 19, 2017
Earth & The Environment
DEC 19, 2017
Do you have travel plans for the holidays? Or perhaps you’ve got a vacation to somewhere warm lined up? Maybe you’re the keynote speaker at som
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 11, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
DEC 11, 2017
Years of effort have been spent mapping the mechanisms that underlie yeast metabolism, and now that project is complete.
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 09, 2017
Earth & The Environment
NOV 09, 2017
Soil temperature greatly influences how well plants and microorganisms (and therefore the entire soil community) thrive. Organisms that live in the soil de
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 29, 2017
Microbiology
SEP 29, 2017
Algae like Chlamydomonas use sunlight to perform photosynthesis, that’s old news. New research by Oliver Bäumchen from the Göttingen Max Pl
WRITTEN BY:
Kerry Evans
JUL 24, 2017
Microbiology
JUL 24, 2017
These fungi have a unique way of breaking wood down into basic components.
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 12, 2017
Earth & The Environment
JUN 12, 2017
The possibility of using the byproducts of ethanol to produce cattle feed has gained recent headway. A new study conducted by W. Brandon Smith as part of h
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
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