If you live east of the Rocky Mountains, you've probably encountered switchgrass, perhaps without even realizing it. A hardy perennial, the roadside and prairie grass is as ubiquitous as it is ...
Megan Fox, Colson Baker and Bruce Willis star in the upcoming crime-thriller Midnight in the Switchgrass Megan Fox and Colson Baker are heating up the screen in their new movie. PEOPLE is excited to ...
A collaborative team led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology (HudsonAlpha), and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome ...
Biofuels processors who mill switchgrass into fine bits to help its flowability should be able to save time, energy and money by not doing so, a new study shows. Biofuels processors who mill ...
An ongoing study dedicated to identifying and accessing renewable energy source options suggested switchgrass could be a contender. “Switchgrass is a grass that is native to the United States,” said ...
Switchgrass is a promising biofuel alternative to corn, but farmers, environmentalists and biofuel developers, find deciding on the right time to harvest particularly thorny. Generating biofuels from ...
At the start of each new year, conversations about renewable energy and ways to reduce emissions and replenish our resources rise to the surface. A few months ago, my classmate and climate solutions ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colson Baker and Megan Fox met on the set of 'Midnight in the Switchgrass' (Photo: Lionsgate / Courtesy Everett Collection) ...
A large-scale test on the effectiveness of switchgrass to make ethanol gave the native grass high marks on energy production and greenhouse gases. Switchgrass is a favorite of politicians and ...
Researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) a DOE Bioenergy Research Center led by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have made an ...
Plants provide a home for a wide diversity of microbes, especially in their roots. In turn, these communities can provide important benefits for the host. This study investigated how the genetics of ...
Newswise — In his 2006 State of the Union address, President Bush acknowledged the potential for switchgrass as a source of ethanol to reduce the nation's reliance on foreign oil. Unlike corn, which ...