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Synbio News • 02/07/09
Alternative Jet Fuel: The Jatropha Plant?
An ugly, toxic, tough-skinned weed has made a bit of a splash in recent weeks as a renewable energy source that wields a unique distinction: a decent shot at commercial viability… BusinessWeek
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Synbio News • 02/06/09
Biosecurity: Life Scientists Cautious About Dual-Use Research, Study Finds
Some life scientists are changing the way they do business because of security concerns, according to a U.S. survey released this week… Science
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Synbio News • 01/14/09
Solazyme Showcases Jeep Fueled by World’s First Algal-Based Renewable Diesel at CALSTART Target 2030
Solazyme, Inc., a renewable oil production company and leading algal synthetic biology company, will feature a Jeep Liverty fueled by the world’s first algal-based renewable diesel, SoladieselRD™, at CALSTART Target 2030… MarketWatch
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Synbio News • 01/12/09
Algae – the slimy scum that could end the fuel crisis
It’s green, slimy and one of the simplest organisms on the planet, but it could hold the key to the impending global fuel crisis… Daily Telegraph (UK)
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Synbio News • 01/07/09
Immoral advances: Is science out of control?
What would our forebears have made of test-tube basies, microwave ovens, organ transplants, CCTV and iPhones?… New Scientist
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Synbio News • 01/07/09
Rise of the garage genome hackers
Katherine Aull’s laboratory in Cambridge, Massachusetts, lacks a few mod cons… New Scientist
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Synbio News • 01/07/09
Flow of venture capital for green tech slows
After years of rapid growth, venture capital investments in green technology started shrinking in the fourth quarter of 2008 as the financial crisis took its toll, two new reports show… San Francisco Chronicle
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