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Algal biofuels face diverse pathogens

July 24, 2019
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DNA analysis of a predatory bacterium has revealed a much higher level of genetic diversity than previously thought, posing a threat to the algae biofuel industry.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
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Joshua tree faces extinction

July 17, 2019
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Climate change could be responsible for the near extinction of Joshua trees by the end of this century.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Botany, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment
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Pea gin reduces CO2 emissions

July 12, 2019
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Alcohol fermented from the starch of peas instead of wheat could offer a greener form of gin production.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
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Satellites confirm largest macroalgae bloom

July 11, 2019
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Satellite observations have confirmed the largest bloom of macroalgae in the world, which has mostly formed in the last eight years, possibly as a result of human activities.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Marine Biology
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National Trust ends fossil fuel investments

July 4, 2019
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The National Trust has revealed that it will cease investment in fossil fuel companies in the interest of “supporting its aims as a conservation charity”.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental
Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry
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Bitcoin causing city-sized CO2 emissions

June 17, 2019
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The digital currency bitcoin is responsible for CO2 emissions comparable to that of Las Vegas.
Earth & Environmental
Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment
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Lab-grown insect meat

June 6, 2019
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Researchers have outlined proposals for lab-grown insect meat as an alternative to harmful livestock farming.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Cell Biology, Food & Bev, Food and Drink, Food Science
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BioCity invests in carbon recycling startup

April 25, 2019
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Science incubator BioCity has invested an undisclosed amount in Deep Branch Biotechnology, a Nottingham-based carbon recycling startup. The investment will cover construction costs of a mobile production unit, enabling Deep...
Earth & Environmental
Earth & Environmental Sciences
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Space salad

February 18, 2019
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Researchers are developing self-contained planters with the aim of growing beans in space in 2021. The planters, developed by researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), regulate...
Earth & Environmental
Food & Beverage
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£24m from NERC

January 11, 2019
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Around £24 million in funding has been allocated under the fourth round of National Environment Research Council highlight topics. The funding will be split between 14 research projects covering climate...
Earth & Environmental
Earth & Environmental Sciences
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