Physicists have discovered a new effect, which makes it possible to create excellent thermal insulators which conduct electricity. Such materials can be used to convert waste heat into elect... Read more
An unconventional mélange of algae, eucalyptus and bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) appears to be a quirky ecological recipe. But, scientists from Cornell, Duke University,... Read more
Scientists have long known of the potential of microalgae to aid in the production of biofuels and other valuable chemicals. However, the difficulty and significant cost of growing microalga... Read more
Taken from the bottom of the marine food chain, microalgae may soon become a top-tier contender to combat global warming, as well as energy and food insecurity, according to a study by resea... Read more
TAU researchers discover algae can yield mass quantities of hydrogen, the world’s cleanest energy source Researchers at Tel Aviv University have revealed how microalgae produce hydroge... Read more
Microalgae consist of single cells but are capable of producing everything from food to fuel with the help of tailor-made LED-lighting. “We’re working to synthesise raw materials for biofuel... Read more
By using native cells from the Lake of Texcoco, researchers reduce biofuel production time Microalgae developed in wastewater retain large amounts of lipids, carbohydrates and proteins suita... Read more
Scientists today described technology that accelerates microalgae’s ability to produce many different types of renewable oils for fuels, chemicals, foods and personal-care products within da... Read more