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Fascinated by the word “biomass,” a seventh-grader in Texas made algae produce 77% more biofuel oils in just five days with a simple vitamin-and-salt experimentIn an innovative study, a budding student fascinated by the word 'biomass' delved into the promising world of algae as a source of biofuel....- Debate around biofuel? In 2008, scientists found a tiny fungus that could make something surprisingly close to dieselFungus that makes diesel: Scientists discovered a fungus in Patagonia producing diesel-like chemicals. This organism, Gliocladium roseum, c...
- India rapidly becoming a global research powerhouse: Principal Scientific AdvisorIndia is rapidly emerging as a global leader in biotechnology, driven by advancements in research and innovation. Ajay Sood, Principal Scie...
- Cabinet extends biomass scheme 'Pradhan Mantri JI-VAN Yojana' for next 5 yrs; Ethanol blending for ATF to be taken up in near futurePrime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the extension of the Pradhan Mantri JI-VAN Yojana for another five years. The scheme supports bio...
- Food versus fuel: Global Biofuel Alliance sparks off a debate on Indian conditionsThe recently launched Global Biofuel Alliance is being projected as a long-term solution to rising energy requirements. But what about basi...
- The future of fashion grows in a pondThe fashion industry produces more than 100 billion garments annually, about 14 for every person on Earth. Most end up in landfills or clog...
- Biofuels and green hydrogen: Need for PLI boost in Budget 2023India imports nearly all the oil it needs, which costs it about Rs 2,000 crore each day. India’s focus shift to other alternatives such as ...
- Sea6 Energy: An ocean farming startup that wants to replace fossil fuel with biofuelsSea6 Energy has developed a novel extract from seaweed that can be used for agriculture and is exporting it all over the world.
- National Policy on Biofuels 2018: Here are key things you should knowAdopting biofuels as an alternative source of energy can significantly improve farmers’ income, generate employment opportunities, reduce i...
- Soon, oil from kitchen can be used in your carsThe Dehradun-based institute is now working to convert used cooking oil into biofuel which would then be used to power automobiles and plan...
- India to join elite club on Monday with first biofuel flight between Dehradun and DelhiThis will also bring some respite to the airlines reeling under high fuel price and reduce carbon emissions.
- Researchers discover new cheap, better method to make biofuelsResearchers discovered that this new method purifies the carbon dioxide that is in power station flue gases by absorbing it into a liquid.
- Department of Biotechnology sets up DBT-Pan IIT Centre for BioenergyThe Department of Biotechnology (DBT), ministry of science and technology, has set up the DBT-Pan IIT Centre for Bioenergy, a virtual centr...
- Cusat scientists isolate algae capable of producing biofuelThe highly polluted backwaters of Cochin estuary could be a rich source of biofuel, as a research team of Cochin University of Science and ...
- New algae species could provide valuable biofuelThe discovery of a new species of macro algae along the coast at south Goa could open up vast reserves of biofuel besides providing raw mat...
- India, Finland to explore solar energy applications for oil & gas projectsIndia and Finland have identified several key areas of collaboration in sustainable development for mutual benefits in the oil & gas sector.
- Virgin Atlantic flies jumbo jet powered by biofuelVirgin Atlantic conducted the world's first commercial flight powered by biofuel on Sunday in an attempt to show that the fuel can produce ...
- Airbus A380 becomes first commercial jet to fly on alternative fuelAn Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger jet, became the first commercial plane to be powered by alternative fuel on a test flight on ...
- Virgin plans world's first biofuel flightBritish airline Virgin Atlantic said on Monday it would run the world’s first commercial jet flight powered by biofuel between London Heath...
- 'Green diesel is fully fungible'Jennifer Holmgren is director of the Renewable Energy and Chemicals Business at UOP, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Honeywell, a For...
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