By Carolyn Beans for the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science. Broadcast version by Judith Ruiz-Branch for ...

Every year, US dairy producers churn out billions of pounds of cheese—over 14 billion in 2023 alone. As that cheese heads to ...

Although it’s about 94% water, the whey’s nutrients would trigger algae blooms ... and a co-author of the 2023 book The Circular Bioeconomy: Theories and Tools for Economists and Sustainability ...

this collaboration has the potential to position algal biofuels as a key solution in the sustainable energy landscape. The companies are expected to initiate joint research activities and pilot ...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of renewable energy, the groundbreaking advancement in algal biofuel production at one of the leading research institue stands as a beacon of innovation in ...

Algae biofuels have been touted as the fuel of the future. They lock away carbon, grow very fast and everywhere, and produce a lot of oil. So why hasn't it taken off yet?

Effective management of phosphorus is needed to curb the rise of harmful algal blooms. Few studies have explored how algal biomass, especially blue-green algae, can be used to create materials that ...

As harmful algal blooms (HABs) continue to spread across the globe, urgent research is needed to address this growing threat.

Jovine, the cofounder and chief scientist of Brilliant Planet, is trying to engineer high-growth microalgae strains to ...

In the hunt for the perfect algal strain for biofuel production, the team screened over a trillion algae samples to find HBx – “our algal oil-producing power horse,” as they proudly call it. The ...

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All of these disruptions leave researchers wondering when—or if—they’ll get the grant money they need to fund their research and livelihoods. “I have no idea if I’ll still be granted the funds, or if ...