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A new strain of yellow-green algae, heterococcus sp. DN1, which may prove to be an efficient source for biodiesel, has been discovered in the snow fields of the Rocky Mountains. Research examining this new alga, published in Biotechnology Progress, reveals that H. sp. DN1 was found to grow at temperatures approaching freezing and to accumulate large intracellular stores of […]
Research studies from the Sheba Medical Center @ Israel have revealed that a powdery substance produced by orange algae ( Dunaliella.bardawil) can treat an inherited disease – Retinitis pigmentosa, that causes blindness in children. This disease, until now, was thought to be incurable. Earlier, this was treated rather the intensity somehow slowed down using vitamin […]
Studies from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) reveal that the U.S. has the capacity to support the production of up to 25 billion gallons of algae biofuel per year — one twelfth of the entire country’s fuel needs The laboratory’s estimate was based on available land and water resources that resulted in positive and negative insights. The […]
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