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microalgae

Solazyme Sambas into Brazil with Engineered Algae that Crave Sweets

written by Walter Wang

Solazyme is a South San Francisco company that makes oil from microalgae. Instead of providing sunlight and carbon dioxide for direct photosynthesis, Solazyme feeds the algae sugars from various biomass feedstocks in the absence of light using fermentation tanks.

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August 30, 2011 0 comment
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Farming Freshwater Algae on the High Seas

written by Walter Wang

If you have been paying even the slightest attention to the algae industry, you probably have heard of companies like Solazyme or Synthetic Genomics, the big names that are making big public strides in the field. Algasol Renewables, on the other hand, is one name in the industry that you have probably never heard

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June 28, 2011 4 comments
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Algae Biofuel Will Take Many Years To Become a Reality, Says New Report

written by EnergyRefuge.com

Algae biofuel is something of a dream renewable fuel source: it can thrive on non-agricultural land, use wastewater and absorb carbon dioxide. But development of cost-competitive algae biofuel production will remain a dream for years to come, according to a new report from the Energy

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November 13, 2010 0 comment
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NASA & Seambiotic To Develop Aviation Microalgae Biofuel Feedstock

written by Jonathan Shapira

Seambiotic, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based leader in the development and production of marine microalgae for the nutraceutical and biofuel industries, announced today that its US subsidiary, Seambiotic USA, has entered into an agreement with NASA Glenn Research Center to develop an on-going collaborative R&D program for optimization of open-pond microalgae growth processes.

Under a Space Act Agreement, NASA is partnering with Seambiotic USA to model growth processes for microalgae for use as aviation biofuel feedstock,” said Prof. Ami Ben-Amotz, Chief Scientific Adviser to Seambiotic.

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July 7, 2009 1 comment
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