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Study of 7 years of production data supports billion-ton biofuels feedstock estimate

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Now, a new analysis of up to seven years of production data gathered through the Regional Feedstock Partnership, established by DOE and the Sun Grant Initiative, supports the billon-ton estimate. —North Central Regional Sun Grant Center Director Vance Owens. That amount could be available annually by 2030. Click to enlarge.

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Teen Creates App To Identify Nutrient Deficiencies

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He was granted a patent in Germany last year. The app stores some medical information as well as records of the analytics and recommendations from past scans. Reading articles published in Spectrum helped him discover that he wanted a career in technology, he says. “So Tiwari filed for a U.S. patent for his invention in 2021.

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The First Digital Camera Was The Size of a Toaster

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Photos have become the universal form of casual conversation,” he said in a 2018 interview with The Institute. Sasson and his colleagues invented a device to take the information stored on the tape and turn it into digital images. Sasson fixed those problems and was granted a U.S. The image was then transferred to the cassette.

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Sensor Networks Help Fight Floods and Noise Pollution

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This is a sponsored article brought to you by NYU Tandon School of Engineering. From Raw Data to Actionable Information Both SONYC and FloodNet are already having an impact. But there are many potential data uses that can help inform where interventions should go." "The

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Computational first-principles approach identifies dozens of new platinum-group alloys

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The study appears in the American Physical Society journal Physical Review X and is highlighted in a Viewpoint article in the journal Physics. Previous studies have shown that Curtarolo’s methods are highly accurate in generating recipes for new, stable compounds, but they don’t provide much information about their behaviors.

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Texas A&M-led team identifies synthetic hydrocarbon pathway in green alga B. braunii

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Devarenne’s lab has been studying the concept of making fuel from algae on a $2-million National Science Foundation grant for four years. Bioinformatic analysis of this sequence information was then able to pinpoint a gene that might have the appropriate activity to initiate hydrocarbon biosynthesis.

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Researchers Aim to Decarbonize Chemical Industry by Electrifying It

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This sponsored article is brought to you by NYU Tandon School of Engineering. million in grants from the Alfred P. One initiative is to establish an NSF Industry-University Cooperative Research Center (IUCRC) to develop an industry-driven research portfolio with the goal of catalyzing the decarbonization of the chemical sector. “We