C. reinhartii, a common inhabitant of soils, naturally produces small quantities of hydrogen when deprived of oxygen. Like yeast and other microbes, under anaerobic conditions this alga generates its ...
Life Sciences |Those fuels include "green gasoline," "designer hydrocarbons," "the ice that burns," and other sources that can help power an energy-hungry world into the future. ...
Life Sciences |An international team that includes University of Calgary scientists has shown how crude oil in oil deposits around the world – including in Alberta’s oil sands – are naturally broken down by microbes...
Life Sciences |''Ethanol is being promoted as a clean and renewable fuel that will reduce global warming and air pollution,'' said Jacobson, associate professor of civil and environmental enginee...
Studies and Analyses |As gasoline prices climb ever higher and the U.S. Senate backs oil drilling in Alaskas Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, the possibility of a hydrogen economy -- where drivers tank u...
Power and Electrical Engineering |The Zeolite Crystal Growth (ZCG) experiment got off to a successful start this week aboard the International Space Station. Hard as a rock, yet able to absorb liquids and gases ...
Power and Electrical Engineering |With the genomes of humans and several insects, animals and crop plants mapped or sequenced, biologists are turning their attention to single-celled algae no thicker than a human hair. Among t...
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