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Better monitoring and diagnostics tackle algae biofuel pond crash problem
10.4.2013 | Press monitoring
Sandia National Laboratories is developing a suite of complementary technologies to help the emerging algae industry ...
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Gulf of Mexico Has Greater-Than-Believed Ability to Self-Cleanse Oil Spills
9.4.2013 | Press monitoring
The Gulf of Mexico may have a much greater natural ability to self-clean oil spills than previously believed ...
Artificial ovary mimics real hormone levels
8.4.2013 | Press monitoring
An artificial ovary could make hormone replacement therapy (HRT) a thing of the past ...
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Disease-resistant tomatoes fight lethal pests
5.4.2013 | Press monitoring
In the battle against thrips, Cornell breeder Martha Mutschler-Chu has developed a new weapon: a tomato that packs ...
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Breakthrough in Hydrogen Fuel Production Could Revolutionize Alternative Energy Market
4.4.2013 | Press monitoring
A team of Virginia Tech researchers has discovered a way to extract large quantities of hydrogen ...
Endangered lemurs\' complete genomes sequenced, analyzed for conservation efforts
3.4.2013 | Press monitoring
For the first time, the complete genomes of three separate populations of aye-ayes—a type of lemur ...
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US says EU rules on biotech crops \'unnecessary\'
2.4.2013 | Press monitoring
The United States on Monday criticized "unnecessary" European Union rules against genetically modified US crop imports ...
Researchers Engineer Plant Cell Walls to Boost Sugar Yields for Biofuels
1.4.2013 | Press monitoring
Lignocellulosic biomass is the most abundant organic material on Earth. For thousands of years it has been used as animal feed ...
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Biological Transistor Enables Computing Within Living Cells
29.3.2013 | Press monitoring
When Charles Babbage prototyped the first computing machine in the 19th century, he imagined using mechanical gears ...
How Microbes Survive at Bare Minimum: Archaea Eat Protein
28.3.2013 | Press monitoring
Beneath the ocean floor is a desolate place with no oxygen and sunlight. Yet microbes have thrived in this environment ...
