Ethylene can do much more than just building the most common plastic. Interestingly, it can, in future, store hydrogen! — rather, our future “environment-friendly” transportation fuel. This amazing prediction is made by the National Institute of…
Plastic-making ‘Ethylene’ also can store hydrogen safely and efficiently! Read More »
The May’s fifth annual “Solar Cup” competition will roll out solar-powered boats to be build by 1,000 high school students from throughout Southern California. Sponsored by the Metropolitan Water District and its member public water agencies, the…
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It is a known fact that yeast catalyses the ethanol production processes. But, to assist in its more efficient production, MIT scientists have altered yeast genetically. With the help of this new genetically modified yeast, ethanol production was…
Genetically modified Yeast to help produce Ethanol more efficiently! Read More »
Most of us have heard of environment-friendly wedding. But, wedding accessories, on which some do not mind even spending in millions, that is biodegradable! Sounding crazy? But, researchers in Naples, Italy, have created a biodegradable wedding dress…
Corn-Made biodegradable wedding dress! Read More »
The green carpeted grasses can do more than feeding the cattle and soothing our eyes. They could also solve 19 percent of global electricity needs! They may be the best source of bio-fuel. Not just that! They also soak up carbon dioxide from the…
Grasslands may solve 19% of global electricity needs! Scientists Read More »
True, ethanol contributes towards curbing environmental pollutions. But, producing it not that eco-friendly as the consumption of energy for it is huge! The Corn Plus ethanol plant in Winnebago, Minnesota, perhaps thinking on making even the…
The longtime champion of green causes, Prince Charles is up with arms to make his traveling ‘green’. He is replacing gas-guzzling private planes and helicopters with commercial flights, train journeys and bio-diesel cars.
The heir to the throne…
Prince Charles to go ‘Green’ with his journeys, cars, houses…! Read More »
Hybrid cars are booming across the world. And with the increasing awareness on global warming and its effects on our future, the necessity of using alternative energy for these cars like hydrogen has also increased. But for that, easy storing of the..
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Shortage and high price of silicon has led the manufactures to think for better solutions for making their products cost-effective. Sun Power, one of the major company that produces solar panels and cells has reduced the amount of silicon to just…
Solar cell manufacturers fighting polysilicon shortage, but now, there is a solution Read More »
Ethanol is a good substitute to deal with the problem of growing oil-driven energy crisis. Its use is currently restricted and is only used as a fuel additive to improve gasoline combustibility.
Engineers have been continuously trying to find new…
Engineered yeast promises 50 percent more ethanol production Read More »
