Biofuel producers must look beyond waste lipids if they want to avoid a feedstock bottleneck; land-efficient, ...

Journal study co-authored by Bucknell chemical engineering professor explores how deep learning can revolutionize biodiesel ...

A group of scientists has discovered a species of algae that is capable of being selectively bred and could help create a renewable alternative to fossil fuels. Algae has already been used to produce ...

From sugar cane waste to used cooking oil, local companies are turning rubbish into renewable fuel in a race to make “waste ...

NORFOLK, Va. -- The scientists from Old Dominion University stood on the roof of the local sewage plant and smiled. "Look at the color," said Margaret Mulholland, pointing to emerald-green slime ...

Few things are more critical to a business than reliable operations—but many companies overlook a silent risk hiding in plain ...

Got algae? It could fuel your car one day. Carmela Cuomo, coordinator of the University of New Haven's marine biology program, is taking a closer look at whether algae in Long Island Sound can be ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell is to fund a project that aims to produce transport fuel from algae, as biofuel production from palm oil and crops are increasingly criticized for causing ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The 16 big flasks of bubbling bright green liquids in Roger Ruan's lab at the University of Minnesota are part of a new boom in renewable energy research. Driven by renewed ...

The inaugural "algae-oil" conference, sponsored by the Minneapolis law firm of Fredrikson & Byron, last week attracted Midwest scientists, venture capitalists and potential operators who say Minnesota ...