Applied Sciences
The US Department of Energys National Energy Technology Laboratory is supporting nine projects targeting environmental tools and technology for shale gas and coal bed methane production, DOEs Fossil Energy Office announced.
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Plankton Power and the Regional Technology Development Corp. (RTDC) of Cape Cod announced today the establishment of a public-private consortium focused on building a leading-edge facility to produce renewable biofuels from algae.
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With the launch of the Emerald Cities Project May 2009, Nations Technology Trust Ltd. has initiated a green initiative aimed at Global Warming by introducing cool pavement products
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Music, rather than electromechanical valves, can drive experimental samples through a lab-on-a-chip in a new system developed at the University of Michigan
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As energy prices rise and commitment to sustainability heightens, universities across the nation are developing methods for reducing energy consumption.
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Labs have begun to look at green initiatives as a way to attract top talent as they become more competitive in addressing the world’s needs.
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A San Diego biotechnology company led by genomics pioneer J. Craig Venter has landed a deal with Exxon Mobil that could include more than $300 million in funding to develop biofuels from algae.
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Agricultural Research Service (ARS) biologist Larry H. Stanker and colleagues at the ARS Western Regional Research Center in Albany, Calif., have developed a new, improved test for detecting what's known as "serotype A" of the toxin.
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A new statistical analysis technique that identifies and removes systematic bias, noise and equipment-based artifacts from experimental data could lead to more precise and reliable measurement of nanomaterials and nanostructures likely to have future industrial applications.
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The equipment used for biomedical research is shrinking, but the physical properties of the fluids under investigation are not changing. This creates a problem
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Based on current rates of growth and available technologies, renewable energysolar, wind, geothermal, and biomasscould provide 10% of U.S. electricity by 2020, according to a National Research Council report released June 15.
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The research of a University of Rhode Island professor is paving the way for a future of biofuels and renewable energy on a local and national level.
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