Sentences with phrase «working on algae»

One of the companies working on algae - based biodiesel is Solazyme (we already wrote about their algae - B100
There are dozens of companies and more universities working on algae to biofuel processes.
Current research ranges from work on algae strains that can turn sunlight into hydrogen fuel to the inkjet - style printing of photovoltaic cells — a technique that could greatly cut solar - energy costs if it worked on a large scale.

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Area Assemblyman Gary Finch does credit the Governor for funding work on the blue / green algae problems in our lakes.
You just don't get a lot of biomass and on an economic scale that means it would not work to use this alga.
Another person, brought in to work on a project on unicellular algae, had «never looked at diatoms before he came here,» explains Gibby, but «he was very good at diving... he had to be able to dive to collect the specimens.»
Much of Krejci's research so far has focused on trying to work out how the algae generate the crystals, with an eye to making the process even more strontium - selective.
The work is part of a growing field called optogenetics, and used light - activated proteins from photosynthetic algae to switch nerve cells on and off.
Work on Aquarius has so far given valuable insights into the physiology of corals and their symbiotic algae, the effects of herbivorous fish on coral growth, and the resistance of sponges to higher temperatures and levels of carbon dioxide.
In a report in G3, researchers Gavriel Matt and James Umen describe their work on the green alga Volvox carteri, an intriguing species that has recently and independently evolved a simple germ — soma division.
The Canadian Museum of Nature (CMN) is seeking a dynamic, innovative and creative phycologist to conceive, design and conduct a program of independent and collaborative, field and collection - based systematic research on algae; to publish results of scientific research; to contribute to and provide advice on the development and use of the National Herbarium of Canada algae collection; and to work with other museum staff on the development and production of exhibits, outreach and educational programs.
I'm also taking the proper doses of B12, Turmeric with no bioperin daily, Algae based Omega 3's, D3, basically everything but an iodine source which I am working on.
Even in Antarctica, blue - green algae carry on their work using the high - powered electrons made in photosynthesis.
It does not matter if it is high tide, low tide, daylight or dark these crabs are at work feeding on algae.
On this stage, the action happens in the future anterior: the work for Art in General will have materialized as a double obstruction, via an interruption of the normal cleaning process in a fish tank at NY Aquarium in Coney Island, leading to an accumulation of algae on both the «screen» and the transparent polyhedron, and the invisibility of figure and ground in the «flooded museum»On this stage, the action happens in the future anterior: the work for Art in General will have materialized as a double obstruction, via an interruption of the normal cleaning process in a fish tank at NY Aquarium in Coney Island, leading to an accumulation of algae on both the «screen» and the transparent polyhedron, and the invisibility of figure and ground in the «flooded museum»on both the «screen» and the transparent polyhedron, and the invisibility of figure and ground in the «flooded museum».
On this front, there are numerous companies and universities (they multiply to quickly to track) working to commercialize algae - based emissions recycling processes.
(Some people have suggested replacing lost sea ice with artificial floes, but this would be unlikely to work because algae — the basis of the entire food chain that ultimately provides seals for the bears — grows only on real ice.)
A subsidiary of Brazilian cement giant Votorantim Cimentos, the company is working with Toronto - based Pond Biofuels on a project that turns smokestack emissions from the plant into algae.
«They've proven that their proprietary strain can increase carbon sequestration and the ability of algae to utilize CO2 and grow higher biomass,» said Mr. Benning, who is compensated for his work on the Aurora advisory board.
Christoph Benning, a Michigan State University professor of biochemistry whose work involves algae, serves on Aurora's scientific advisory board.
On Santa Cruz Island, we interviewed a prominent marine biologist whose work demonstrates that the removal of herbivorous reef fish allows for the spread of algae that inhibits coral growth.
Another fossil fuel company investing in algae: BP has announced that it will be partnering with Martek Biosciences to work on advancing development of conversion of sugars into biodiesel, using Martek's «unique algae - based technologies and intellectual property.
A far safer alternative to conventional inks, says company co-founder and CEO Scott Fulbright, is to use algae cells as biopigments, and to replace the petroleum - based ink ingredients with plant - based ones, which is what his company has actively been working on for the last few years.
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