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Pivot Bio Raises $430m for Technology to Replace Synthetic Fertilisers
California-based startup Pivot Bio has announced it raised $430m in its latest funding round, bringing the company’s total value to nearly $2bn. The company, which started at the University of California, has been working to develop microbes that can act…
Stora Enso’s Pilot Plant making Bio-based Carbon has Opened its Doors
Finnish forestry firm Stora Enso has announced the opening of its pilot plant making bio-based carbon from lignin - a type of organic polymer. The wood-based product (dubbed Lignode) is intended for use in batteries for products such as electric…
Commentary: A Deep Dive into How Synthetic Biology Allows Us to Gain Crucial Knowledge from Microalgae
A deep dive into how synthetic biology allows us to gain crucial knowledge from microalgae Reference：https://www.technologynetworks.com/tn/articles/speaking-algae-tapping-the-ancient-power-of-microalgae-using-synthetic-biology-351022
Food or Fuel? Australian Biotech Adapts Yeast to Give us Both
Biofuels. They’re the cornerstone of so much of the environmental legislation of today, anticipated to provide pivotal savings in carbon emissions without endangering our natural resources. Yet they’re not a perfect art, with concerns raised over their encroachment on food…
Commentary: Here, Cosmos examines the role AI and machine learning have in our future renewable energy mix.
Here, Cosmos examines the role AI and machine learning have in our future renewable energy mix. Reference：https://cosmosmagazine.com/technology/ai/renewables-make-it-into-the-grid-better-with-ai/
Three Podcast Episodes About Feedstock You Don’t Want to Miss
Sustainable feedstock and renewable sources of energy for industries are growing in both supply and demand. To always keep ahead, here we have 3 podcast episodes you can listen to at any time that are sure to keep you updated.…