Posts Tagged ‘biofuels’
RTP Wrapup 2/19
Thursday, February 18, 2010, 11:18 pmNovozymes says it has figured out how to make cellulosic ethanol possible that costs about the same as gasoline, GlaxoSmithKline’s restless leg drug raises safety concerns and the Hamner Institutes team up with a leading cancer cluster in Oslo, Norway. Read more…
Global warming worries drive biofuels research
Tuesday, November 3, 2009, 3:32 pmThe recession has tempered America’s voracious appetite for energy and $4-a-gallon gasoline is last year’s bad dream. But economics no longer dominate the search for alternatives to fossil fuels, the source of more than 80 percent of the world’s energy.
Government funding for research is up sharply from five years ago, so are concerns about global warming.
RTP Wrapup 10/30
Friday, October 30, 2009, 4:24 amA test that assesses Tysabri’s risk of causing potentially deadly side effects could boost demand of the multiple sclerosis drug, GlaxoSmithKline is not ready to talk about efforts to develop a successor to best selling asthma medicine Advair and RTI International researchers will try to make biomass “oil.”
