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Cattle fed distiller's grains maintain flavor and tenderness of beef

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 22, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

The availability and use of wet distiller's grains in beef finishing diets continues to increase as the ethanol industry expands, and some Texas AgriLife Research scientists are trying to determine if that will affect consumers' ...


Dried Distiller's Grain

Ethanol byproduct produces green results

Other Sciences / Other

created Jul 02, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Commercial flower and plant growers know all too well that invasive, ubiquitous weeds cause trouble by lowering the value and deterring healthy growth of potted ornamental plants. To control weeds, many commercial ...





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Precise blending makes marketable product from ethanol co-product

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Sep 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A Purdue University researcher has found a way to predict the nutrient content in distillers dried grains with solubles, making the ethanol byproduct more marketable as a feedstock.


Wet ethanol production process yields more ethanol and more co-products

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Nov 09, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Using a wet ethanol production method that begins by soaking corn kernels rather than grinding them, results in more gallons of ethanol and more usable co-products, giving ethanol producers a bigger bang for their buck - ...


Researchers use fungus to improve corn-to-ethanol process

Researchers use fungus to improve corn-to-ethanol process

Technology / Energy

created May 27, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Growing a fungus in some of the leftovers from ethanol production can save energy, recycle more water and improve the livestock feed that’s a co-product of fuel production, according to a team of researchers ...


Meteorite grains divulge Earth's cosmic roots

Meteorite grains divulge Earth's cosmic roots

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jun 15, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 3

The interstellar stuff that became incorporated into the planets and life on Earth has younger cosmic roots than theories predict, according to the University of Chicago postdoctoral scholar Philipp Heck and ...


Sex life of plants reveals conflicts between the sexes

Biology / Plants & Animals

created May 08, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The pollen grains of male plants live in great competition. A grain of pollen that succeeds in manipulating the flower’s pistil can emerge victorious from the struggle. This is shown by new research from Lund University in ...


An old discovery could boost ethanol production from plant fiber

An old discovery could boost ethanol production from plant fiber

Chemistry /

created Nov 07, 2006 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (23) | comments 0

John Verkade remembers just how it happened some 40 years ago: One of his Iowa State University graduate students, David Hendricker, stopped by to report somebody was stealing a little wooden applicator stick ...


Creating Denser Magnetic Memory

Physics / General Physics

created Jul 07, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (6) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- One of the issues afflicting magnetic memory is the fact that it is difficult to store information for as long as 10 years. In order to overcome this problem, scientists and engineers have been looking for ...


Evidence from dirty teeth: Ancient Peruvians ate well

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Dec 01, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Starch grains preserved on human teeth reveal that ancient Peruvians ate a variety of cultivated crops including squash, beans, peanuts and the fruit of cultivated pacay trees.


Ancient Humans Left Evidence from the Party that Ended 4,000 Years Ago

Ancient Humans Left Evidence from the Party that Ended 4,000 Years Ago

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jul 21, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (9) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- The party was over more than 4,000 years ago, but the remnants still remain in the gourds and squashes that served as dishware. For the first time, University of Missouri researchers have ...


Ultra-fine coatings on sediment grains influence nitrate and sulfate storage in soil

Space & Earth / Environment

created Feb 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Tiny sediment grains are covered with a very fine-grained, complex mixture of minerals in an open fabric that results in a large surface area in contact with water between the grains. Scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey ...



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