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With designer lignin, biofuels researchers reproduced evolutionary path
2016-10-14 12:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] MADISON, Wis. — When scientists reported in 2014 that they had successfully engineered a poplar plant “designed for deconstruction,” the finding made international news. The highly degradable poplar, the first of its kind, could substantially reduce the energy use and cost of converting biomass to a number of products, including biofuels, pulp and paper. Now, some of those same researchers are reporting a surprising new revelation. As University of Wisconsin-Madi…
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Researchers discover a virus that makes the toxin from black widow spider venom
2016-10-13 19:00:50| Extremetech
Biotechnologists have discovered the one combination we wanted least: a virus that started making the toxin from black widow spider venom, all by itself.
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UK researchers and Siemens develop new sensor to inspect track conditions
2016-10-13 01:00:00| Railway Technology
The University of Huddersfields Institute of Railway Research (IRR) in the UK is working with Siemens to develop a new sensor able to turn every rail vehicle into a track monitor to inspect the condition of rails and track beds.
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Researchers Improve Process To Create Chemicals For Fuel Additives, Feedstock
2016-10-12 06:58:00| Chemical Processing
Novel method from Washington State University research team creates important industrial chemicals simply and cheaply.
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Researchers release open letter regarding Cry1F trait on western bean cutworm
2016-10-11 16:24:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Growers are not getting the control the Cry1F trait was supposed to give western bean cutworms. University researchers urge seed companies to remove the designation of control from this toxin with regard to western bean cutworm. read more
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