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Oil as fuel may soon be replaced by this crop
A cultivar of canola is about to be used to replace petroleum as a jet fuel, potentially reducing emissions by up to 68%.
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Journey to find fuel of the future
In 1912, Erfinder Rudolf's grandfather had once claimed that vegetable oil could also be used to run machines like oil. However, at that time almost no one was intereste…
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Strange circles in England
People in the fog country discovered many large concentric circles on a vegetable field last week.
Biology
Canada creates good drought tolerant plants
A student of the University of Toronto (Canada) accidentally forgot to water the plants in the laboratory for a long time and recorded only one plant survived, while oth…
Environment
6 best biofuel types
Biofuels - formed from plant-animal-derived compounds - are hailed as a safe and clean energy source for future pollution reduction. But do they really bring full benefi…
Environment
Train with fuel from soybean and rapeseed seeds
South West Trains train company tested a ship with mixed fuel made of soybean seeds, rapeseed and diesel, because they wanted to test an alternative energy source.
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Natural landscapes are colorful
Colorful natural landscapes often make it difficult for many people to believe that it really exists.
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Australia: Superfoods increase the quality of cattle meat
According to a reporter in Sydney, Australian researchers have published research results showing that using