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Transforming mushrooms into fuel: promises greener cleaner energy
The government's team of academic researchers announced that a fungus like spider that adheres to military uniforms and tarpaulin sheets could hold a key to progress in…
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New step of artificial photosynthesis
Scientists at the Jülich Research Center have taken an important step on the long path to imitate artificial photosynthesis. They can synthesize a stable group of inorga…
Biology
Algae will become the key source of hydrogen fuel in the future
As gasoline prices continue to rise, drivers are expecting an alternative fuel source to keep them from tightening their belts.
Biology
Microorganisms skip the process of releasing oxygen, absorbing carbon dioxide during photosynthesis
A surprising discovery made by scientists at the Carngie Institute
Biology
Preventing old age diseases: Consuming energy rather than dieting
By making mice 'skeletal muscles use less energy efficiently, researchers say they have delayed the death of mice and the symptoms associated with old age diseases, incl…
Biology
Where will the future of biofuels go?
Rising oil prices, energy safety considerations and worries about global warming will help re-ignite interest in renewable energy sources such as biofuels - fuel.
Biology
Biofuels: green gold or potential problems?
There seems to be no topic that has many different opinions in the debate about climate change as the topic of biofuels. The likelihood of them positively influencing gr…
Biology
Future energy
It is estimated that about 80 years from now, the energy sources we are using will be exhausted because people have been making the most of their use, and with the level…
Biology
Discover the energy of bananas
Two years ago, the idea of supplying electricity to your home with banana pulp seemed unrealistic, but Queenland University professor Bill Clarke proved this idea was…
Biology
Producing energy from termite gut
Termites will no longer be human troubles if scientists succeed in finding new sources of energy from these organisms. A type of gut bacteria that is capable of converti…
Biology
Hydro: a new energy source to replace oil and gas in the future
LTS: It is no wonder that Australian Prime Minister John Howard of the host of the APEC summit this year raised the issue of climate change (from emissions) as the main…
Biology
Producing high energy fuel cells from cows
According to researchers at Ohio State University, one day it will be possible to meet an increasing demand for alternative energy sources. They used microbial fluids fr…
Biology
Seaweed energy of the future
The oil crisis in the early 70s of the last century alerted all humanity to the depletion of non-renewable resources such as oil. And for decades, we are trying to find…
Biology
The thin layer of solar cells provides a more economical green energy source
Scientists are studying new ways to harness the sun's rays, and ultimately make it less expensive for solar users.
Biology
Scientists do research with cone gene sequences
American scientists are conducting research on the genetic sequence of pine trees in the first series of projects that are intended to expand the list of six families of…