[Global] Drug-carrying nanoparticles, an algae-powered bioreactor, a microgravity platform and a variety of “organs on a chip” will make Continue reading Nanoparticles, algae and organs on chips to launch on SpaceX Dragon
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Using algae to turn CO2 to our many advantages
[Canada] Pond Technologies is a Canadian cleantech company using nature’s filters to combat climate change, while also providing a Continue reading Using algae to turn CO2 to our many advantages
Pond converts smokestack emissions into fuel for edible algae products
[Global] Most people probably don’t think anything good could come from thick clouds of toxic fumes spewing out from industrial Continue reading Pond converts smokestack emissions into fuel for edible algae products
Biomanufacturing technique cuts cost of extracting omega-3 from microalgae
[UK] The cost of producing omega-3 oils from microalgae could be significantly reduced, thanks to a new biomanufacturing technique Continue reading Biomanufacturing technique cuts cost of extracting omega-3 from microalgae
Bioreactors on a chip renew promises for algal biofuels
[USA] For over a decade, companies have promised a future of renewable fuel from algae. Investors interested in moving the world Continue reading Bioreactors on a chip renew promises for algal biofuels
Research group teaches Grade 5 students about clean energy – with algae!
[Canada] When it comes to getting 10-year-olds excited about science, one research group has found that the key is green slime. Continue reading Research group teaches Grade 5 students about clean energy – with algae!
Researchers tap papaya-loving algae to make “home-grown” biodiesel for Hawaii
[USA] Think algae is just slimy green pond scum? Well, think again! Thanks to advances in science and technology, these microscopic Continue reading Researchers tap papaya-loving algae to make “home-grown” biodiesel for Hawaii
UCalgary researchers showcase clean energy solutions at Alumni Weekend Sept. 23
[Canada] The team at Solar Biocells takes the term “green energy” quite literally. Continue reading UCalgary researchers showcase clean energy solutions at Alumni Weekend Sept. 23
Severn Trent trials algal bioreactor for phosphorus removal
[UK] Utility Severn Trent is beginning to roll out new technologies to remove phosphorus from the sewage treatment process to meet Continue reading Severn Trent trials algal bioreactor for phosphorus removal
Solar-powered Ring Garden marries desalination and agriculture for drought-stricken California
[USA] With roughly 80 percent of California’s already-scarce water supply going to agriculture, it’s crucial for the state to embrace new technologies that shrink the amount of water Continue reading Solar-powered Ring Garden marries desalination and agriculture for drought-stricken California