Researcher honoured (Daily Gleaner)
A University of New Brunswick professor was honoured Wednesday night for his commercially driven research.
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OTCPicks.com: OTCPicks.com Daily Market Movers Digest Midday … - Trading Markets (press release)
OTCPicks.com: OTCPicks.com Daily Market Movers Digest Midday ... Trading Markets (press release), CA - ... Inc. (OTCBB: PGOG | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) (www.perfgogreen.com) ("Perf Go Green"), a marketer and distributor of biodegradable plastics, ... |
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Research boost for $2.6 billion plastics industry - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Research boost for $2.6 billion plastics industry Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - ... nearly $700000 for research into PVC replacement and a polylactic acid (PLA) project aimed at improving the tear strength of biodegradable plastics. ... |
October 1, 2008 Comments Off
Small Steps (Vancouver Sun)
So what does biodegradable actually mean? Biodegradable matter is generally plant and animal matter that's broken down by enzymes produced by living organisms. In plastic bags, for example, there are two types of biodegradable plastics. The first are "bio-based" polymers made from corn, sugarcane or potatoes. The second variety are made with synthetic plastics mixed with additives that allow the ...
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OTCPicks.com Announces Initiation of Profile Coverage for - TransWorldNews (press release)
OTCPicks.com Announces Initiation of Profile Coverage for TransWorldNews (press release), GA - Mr. Dean commented; Perf Go Green Holdings, Inc., a marketer and distributor of biodegradable plastics, announced that the company recently concluded a ... |
September 30, 2008 Comments Off
Perf Go Green Announces a ‘Meet the Management’ and Corporate Update Conference Call and Webcast (Centre Daily Times)
Perf Go Green Holdings, Inc. ("Perf Go Green") (OTCBB: PGOG, www.perfgogreen.com), a marketer and distributor of biodegradable plastics, announced today that it will hold a "meet the management" and corporate update conference call on Tuesday, October 7 at 11:00 AM EDT. The call will be webcast with an accompanying slide presentation, which can be accessed via a link on the Investors section ...
September 30, 2008 Comments Off
The Power Of Pond Scum (CBS News)
A bioreactor of clear plastic tubes in the Netherlands is producing algae in pressure-cooker fashion that its manufacturer hopes will one day power jet aircraft.
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Oxo-biodegradable plastics to the rescue? - Coolest Gadgets
 Coolest Gadgets | Oxo-biodegradable plastics to the rescue? Coolest Gadgets, UK - Biodegradable plastics are the way to go it seems - but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t continue living out other green lifestyles. ... |
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Perf Go Green Announces a ‘Meet the Management’ and Corporate Update Conference Call and Webcast (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----Perf Go Green Holdings, Inc. , a marketer and distributor of biodegradable plastics, announced today that it will hold a "meet the management" and corporate update conference call on Tuesday, October 7 at 11:00 AM EDT.
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Changes in Soluble Carbohydrates and Starch Amounts During Somatic … - RedOrbit
Changes in Soluble Carbohydrates and Starch Amounts During Somatic ... RedOrbit, TX - Carbohydrates are energy sources for the cell and carbon frameworks for biosynthetic processes. They also act as osmotic agents and contribute to the ... |
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New Way To Make Malaria Medicine, First Step In Finding New Antibiotics (Medical News Today)
University of Illinois microbiology professor William Metcalf and his collaborators have developed a way to mass-produce an antimalarial compound, potentially making the treatment of malaria less expensive. Metcalf set out to understand how this compound, one of a group known as phosphonates, is made in nature by bacteria.
September 29, 2008 Comments Off
Aquarium scum: fuel of the future (USA Today)
Set amid cornfields and cow pastures in eastern Holland is a shallow pool that is rapidly turning green with algae, harvested for animal feed, skin treatments, biodegradable plastics and with increasing interest, biofuel.
September 28, 2008 Comments Off
Green fuel from humble algae? (The Times of India)
BORCULO (Netherlands): Set amid cornfields and cow pastures in Holland is a shallow pool that is rapidly turning green with algae, harvested for animal feed, skin treatments, biodegradable plastics - and with increasing interest, biofuel.
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How a lowly green goo may help with our fuel and warming problems (Arizona Daily Star)
BORCULO, Netherlands — Set amid cornfields and cow pastures in the eastern Netherlands is a shallow pool that is rapidly turning green with algae, harvested for animal feed, skin treatments, biodegradable plastics — and with increasing interest, biofuel.
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AQUARIUM SCUM: THE FUEL OF THE FUTURE (Provo Daily Herald)
Arthur Max Set amid cornfields and cow pastures in eastern Holland is a shallow pool that is rapidly turning green with algae, harvested for animal feed, skin treatments, biodegradable plastics -- and with increasing interest, biofuel.
September 28, 2008 Comments Off
New way to make antimalarial compound - Hindu
New way to make antimalarial compound Hindu, India - That same biosynthetic pathway does not exist in animals, which have a different way of making isoprenoids. Understanding these pathways "opens the door to ... |
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Aquarium scum: the fuel of the future (The Standard-Times)
BORCULO, Netherlands — Set amid cornfields and cow pastures in eastern Holland is a shallow pool that is rapidly turning green with algae, harvested for animal feed, skin treatments, biodegradable plastics — and with increasing interest,...
September 28, 2008 Comments Off
New approach for developing cheaper antibiotics to combat malaria (New Kerala)
Washington, Sept 27 : Researchers from University of Illinois have come up with a novel way of developing antibiotics to fight malaria, potentially making the treatment of the disease less expensive.
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New Way To Make Malaria Medicine Also First Step In Finding New Antibiotics (Science Daily)
Microbiologists have developed a way to mass-produce an antimalarial compound, potentially making the treatment of malaria less expensive.
September 26, 2008 Comments Off
New way to make malaria medicine also first step in finding new antibiotics (PhysOrg)
University of Illinois microbiology professor William Metcalf and his collaborators have developed a way to mass-produce an antimalarial compound, potentially making the treatment of malaria less expensive.
September 26, 2008 Comments Off
Packaging industry gets on Soap Box over biodegradable plastics - packagingnews.co.uk
Packaging industry gets on Soap Box over biodegradable plastics packagingnews.co.uk, UK - The disposal methods of biodegradable plastics were put under the spotlight this week on this week's Soap Box. All of our respondents questioned the ... |
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Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, BioArray Solutions, Bio-Rad … - bioArray News (subscription)
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, BioArray Solutions, Bio-Rad ... bioArray News (subscription), NY - ... a regulator of fungal secondary metabolite production that exhibits global control over secondary metabolite biosynthetic gene clusters. ... |
September 23, 2008 Comments Off
An Alternative Menaquinone Biosynthetic Pathway Operating in … - Science Magazine (subscription)
An Alternative Menaquinone Biosynthetic Pathway Operating in ... Science Magazine (subscription) - In microorganisms, menaquinone is an obligatory component of the electron-transfer pathway. It is derived from chorismate by seven enzymes in Escherichia ... |
September 18, 2008 Comments Off
Perf Go Green Concludes Successful Exhibition at Leading National … - MarketWatch
Perf Go Green Concludes Successful Exhibition at Leading National ... MarketWatch - a marketer and distributor of biodegradable plastics, announced today that the company recently concluded a successful exhibition at Orgill, ... |
September 16, 2008 Comments Off
New high performance materials developed using 100% biodegradable … - plastemart.com
New high performance materials developed using 100% biodegradable ... plastemart.com, India - Combine, a UK based joint project has developed a first generation of high performance composite materials which use completely biodegradable natural fibre ... |
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