[USA] Publicly owned treatment works (POTWs) are required to reduce the pollutants in urban wastewaters to statutory levels prior Continue reading Algal process affords sustainable wastewater treatment and disinfection
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Study shows first evidence bacterial-induced apoptosis in algae
[Canada] A new study by University of Alberta biologists shows the first evidence of apoptosis, or programmed cell death in algae. The Continue reading Study shows first evidence bacterial-induced apoptosis in algae
Algae eating bacteria tested in Cape Coral
[USA] Ecological Laboratories, a Cape Coral biotech firm, tested their algae-killer in the Cabot Canal, which is near Veterans Continue reading Algae eating bacteria tested in Cape Coral
Young scientist hopes to create energy efficient biofuel from bacteria
[Canada] Environmental microbiologist and science champion Marianne Haines hopes her work converting bacteria into biofuel Continue reading Young scientist hopes to create energy efficient biofuel from bacteria
John Fialka: Inventors search for ‘missing link’ in renewable energy
[Global] What may become one of the most disruptive renewable energy experiments in recent history is taking shape behind a Continue reading John Fialka: Inventors search for ‘missing link’ in renewable energy
Researchers unlock secrets of chemical communication between algae, bacteria
[India] If green algae of the species Chlamydomonas reinhardtii meet Pseudomonas protegens bacteria, their fate is sealed. The bacteria, Continue reading Researchers unlock secrets of chemical communication between algae, bacteria
Can I drink the water after algae bloom fades?
[USA] As the toxic algae bloom on Skaneateles Lake fades away, shoreline residents who draw their own water directly from the lake Continue reading Can I drink the water after algae bloom fades?
Better together: Algae-bacteria community creates biodegradable plastic with sunlight
[USA] Cheap plastics abound, and they’re a mixed bag – pun intended. Continue reading Better together: Algae-bacteria community creates biodegradable plastic with sunlight
Researchers identify cheaper, greener biofuels processing catalyst
[USA] Fuels that are produced from nonpetroleum-based biological sources may become greener and more affordable, thanks to Continue reading Researchers identify cheaper, greener biofuels processing catalyst
