Algae
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No crop land, nor food supplies nor even all that much sunlight is required. Spanish researchers find a fungus capable of doing a whole lot of biofuel-making.
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Mad scientists at the J. Craig Venter Institute have created a monster: the first ever organism built by a man-made genome.
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If you hear the word "algae" and think: ew! pond scum! think again. New research uncovers algae's capacity to help provide pure, safe drinking water.
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Hard to believe, but watermelon juice makes a fine source of ethanol. Hopefully we won't need to design our cars to spit seeds, because that would just be weird.
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It's true: Lower fertilizer use leads to cleaner waterways.
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Plankton Power is coming!
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Craig Venter, of human genome fame, is helping coax oil from algae.
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A new initiative to research carbon-chomping algae as an energy source comes from the granddaddy of all polluters, Exxon.
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Breathe some fresh air and pick whatever age you like. It's a light and lovely forever young Brief.
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A riddle: What do algae destined for power generation and a forest managed dually for habitat and for world class coffee have in common? Look through Dave Bois' window and find out the answer.
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In spite of my proclaimed paper use sensitivity, I collect magazines. There are a few personal favorites, and I have to fight myself (and my less-than-fully-rational need to keep them for possible future reference) to get old issues into recycling.
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It's holiday shopping time. Problem: You want to give gifts that are chic and fabulous, but you also want to keep things green. Not all your friends are eco-aware, but that doesn't mean you
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In another example of how great Mother Earth really is, a recent report concludes that a rock exists that can soak up carbon dioxide at a rate that could help slow global warming.
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There's a buzz about the great gains made and still underway by Johns Hopkins researchers striving towards an end to malaria.
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Why share not one but two fungus-related science news stories? Because I'm such a fun guy.
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A major agreement between stakeholders and the federal government will see four Klamath River dams come down in a decade, bringing renewed hope for restoration of key salmon habitat.
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If everything goes according to one company's plans, we'll be pumping truly green energy into our tanks some day. Meet the algae-powered car of the future.
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This might not be a record review, but this is not your run-of-the-mill record. They Might Be Giants' latest release makes sure everyone has a great time learning about science.
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City officials in one Florida town use fish to clean local swimming pools.
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Dan’s note: Today we continue with a feature that we call “GreenDimes Member of the Week.” In this space, we feature thoughts and scribe from our own members — anyone who has something to
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MADISON, Wis., Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Wisconsin Chapter of Soldiers' Angels and its Valour IT Program announced today the presentation of two voice-activated laptop computers to assist local service members who have been injured while
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...the Zac Brown Band and Ram Trucks will make a donation to Soldiers Angels. Total win all around. Take a few minutes of your day and send a Letter From Home, please. I used to get addresses from anysoldier.com and the last time I tried to get one, I got blocked...
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Reposting this info -- Tim Kennedy is one of our favorite people on this planet - SF Sniper, Ranger, all around badass with a heart of gold that supports Soldiers Angels. We put him in the Someone You Should Know category. So the big news is that Tim
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Central: Toxic algae could kill humans, livestock: study http://bit.ly/aSHLNr #qld |
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Craig Venter wants to create a synthetic algae that's going to taste like beef. |
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RT @HappySquared: Remember, a rolling stone gathers no algae (that means, always keep moving!). |
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