Biology
Argentina produces biofuels from marine algae
Argentina's Oilfox SA has inaugurated the first algae-based biodiesel plant in Latin America, with the goal of gradually replacing the production of biofuels from soybea…
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It took 20 years to grow a new generation of red apples
According to the Fox News news agency of the United States and the British Daily Mirror, Swiss scientists have spent 20 years cultivating the new generation of red apple…
Biology
Launch missiles with waste water
US engineers have found a way to produce fuel for rocket engines from waste water.
Biology
Decontamination of soil contaminated with dioxin by biodegradation
Scientists at the Institute of Biotechnology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology have studied the topic of heavy soil decontamination of herbicides / dioxin by bi…
Biology
Turn algae into plastic
Treating the amount of algae released after biofuel production, Indian scientists turned them into plastics.
Biology
Producing bioenergy from diseased plants
The US Cobalt company has found a way to produce bioethanol from a dead plant due to the beetle infestation.
Biology
Create biofuel in just a few dozen minutes
Heating microalgae in high pressure cookers can speed up the production of crude oil from millions of years (in nature) to several tens of minutes.
Biology
Tobacco plants can replace gasoline
Thanks to genetic modification technology, plants that cause many human health problems can become a source of biofuels for engines.
Biology
The world is about to regenerate an extinct cow
Italian scientists announced that they are about to succeed in regenerating a large breed that once lived in Europe for thousands of years, but has become extinct since…
Biology
Tomatoes, potatoes '2 in 1'
It is the result of the scientific project 'Creating a grafting plant between tomato and potato' that biotechnology engineer Nguyen Thi Trang Nha (SN 1987, has just grad…
Biology
Shrimp shells are not garbage
Shrimp shells can contribute significantly to the production of environmentally friendly biofuels.
Biology
Biological plastic - technology of the future
With rising oil prices and the threat of climate change today, bioplastic products will be one of the traditional plastic alternatives in the near future.
Biology
Can produce artificial meat
Dutch scientists have found a way to produce artificial meat in the laboratory.
Biology
Bacteria turn CO2 into fuel
Carbon dioxide (CO2) has long been identified as the main gas causing the greenhouse effect leading to global warming.
Biology
Planting bonsai by hydroponic method
Recently, Nguyen Van Quy, a lecturer of the Department of Agronomy, Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry, succeeded with the research model of growing ornamental p…