Using light as an energy source, photosynthetic microalgae can be used to produce products like biofuels and cosmetics. But algae grown in a reactor block out the light on which they feed. New reactor ...

The project provides an exploration in growing algae to make it reproduce faster for generating higher yields by building this Arduino strobe algae bioreactor. The project provides an exploration in ...

Using NASA technology, GreenFuel Technologies feeds power plant pollution to pond scum to create biodiesel. Photos: Betting big on clean fuel Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and ...

A system developed by University of Arizona researchers to efficiently grow algae for health supplements and other uses could be making its way to market under a Tucson-based startup. AlgaeCell Inc.

Reducing global greenhouse gas emissions is a common goal for our society and the automotive industry has been busy creating efficient powertrains that reduce or eliminate the harmful substances ...

Closed photobioreactors used to scale production of Algae-C's proprietary microalgae for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) at one of its partner’s algae farms. Imagine flying on a plane powered ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bubbling away in this Aussie brewery is a new formula for making beer that's friendlier to the planet. Two bioreactors are filled ...

When life gives you lemons, make limonene. That's what one researcher at the University of Missouri did, anyway, when bioengineering algae to remove microplastics from drinking water. In her recent ...

The strain of algae, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, being used for the experiment. In the dark? That’s not how we normally think of plants being grown. But it’s a method that could be used to grow algae ...