А team of scientists successfully used algae to power a low-energy computer chip for a period of six months. The team from the University of Cambridge closed a cyanobacteria colony (blue-green algae) in a metal enclosure the size of an AA battery. They left the unit near a window and […]
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These Biodegradable Algae Solar Panels Will Clean the Air while Growing Green Energy
Did you know that algae can generate clean energy, convert CO2 into oxygen, be used in space, and produce biomass for fertilizers? Knowing this amazing organism’s potential, Adan Ramirez Sanchez, a 23-year-old Mexican biotechnician and winner of the Latin American Innovators under 35 Award, went to pursue it. Hence, he […]
Reebok Launches Running Shoes Made from Algae & Eucalyptus Tree
Reebok has announced the launch of a plant-based performance shoe named the Forever Floatride GROW and this is one of the biggest innovations in sustainable footwear. After the brand’s vegan Cotton + Corn collection that was launched this summer, this new shoe will replace traditional materials used in running shoe […]