Posts Tagged ‘Bioenergy’

Biofuel for Teens

A CALS-trained teacher brings bioenergy into high school classrooms

Where Are We Now?

In less than five years of operation, the CALS-led Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center has produced a number of breakthroughs that may lead to a less oil-dependent future

Cash Crop Biomass

Wisconsin farmers are well positioned to take advantage of a new market—but getting there will take some fresh vision and a little retooling

From Field to Fuel

Where are we in terms of moving toward the “green gas” of the future? Here we present an illustrated overview of research progress.

O Bioneers

A new course in bioenergy gets freshmen involved in real-life research challenges

Catch up with…Jack Newman

PhD'01 Bacteriology

Grow Dozen: Energy

Meet the 12 CALS alumni who are making a difference in energy.

Go Figure

By blending biology and computational logic, Julie Mitchell is helping make math the next microscope.

Biofuel Two-Step

Chemical process may be an option for turning biomass into fuel.

Back-End Solutions

Back-End Solutions

No way around it: Dairy farming means putting up with a lot of crap. But what if dairy’s biggest headache became its most reliable asset? It’s happening on one Wisconsin farm.

Going to Extremes

Going to Extremes

Extremeophilic microbes have learned how to deal with near-boiling temperatures and other brutal conditions. To microbiologists, that makes them fascinating—and useful.

Five Things Everyone Should Know About…Carbon Offsets

Are there solutions for increased CO2 emissions in agricultural carbon offsets?