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Biochar Biochar is charcoal used as a soil amendment. Like most charcoal, biochar is made from biomass via pyrolysis. Biochar is under investigation as an approach to carbon sequestration to produce negative carbon dioxide emissions. Biochar thus has the potential to help mitigate climate change via carbon sequestration.
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Caviar Comes From Many Fish, But Legendary Beluga Sturgeon Is Caviar is the processed roe--eggs--of any of several large fish. But the sturgeon produces the top of the line. Beluga sturgeon heads the list for quality, flavor and popularity, according to Rob Brickley, market representative for Lieber Foods Inc., a wholesale house in Atlanta that distributes caviar.
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- Michigan-based BioPort Corp., is the only laboratory in the United States authorized to produce an anthrax vaccine. BioPort produced the vaccine for US armed forces personnel under an exclusive contract with the Department of Defense.
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BioMarin Pharmaceutical BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. is an American biotechnology company headquartered in San Rafael, California. It has offices and facilities in the United States, South America, Asia, and Europe. BioMarin's core business and research is in enzyme replacement therapies (ERTs). BioMarin was the first company to provide therapeutics for mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I), by manufacturing laronidase (Aldurazyme, commercialized by Genzyme Corporation).
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What Is Biochar? In addition to creating a soil enhancer, sustainable biochar practices can produce oil and gas byproducts that can be used as fuel, providing clean, renewable energy. When the biochar is buried in the ground as a soil enhancer, the system can become carbon negative..Biochar and bioenergy co-production can help combat global climate change by displacing fossil fuel use and by sequestering carbon in stable soil carbon pools. It may also reduce emissions of nitrous oxide.We can use this simple, yet powerful, technology to reduce carbon emissions.iochar and bioenergy co-production can help combat global climate change by displacing fossil fuel use and by sequestering carbon in stable soil carbon pools. It may also reduce emissions of nitrous oxide. We can use this simple, yet powerful, technology to reduce carbon emissions.
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Biopharmaceutical Biopharmaceutical - Large-scale production. 1  Biopharmaceuticals may be produced from microbial cells (e.g., recombinant E. coli or yeast cultures), mammalian cell lines (see cell culture) and plant cell cultures (see plant tissue culture) and moss plants in bioreactors of various configurations, including photo-bioreactors.
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Warm Heart Environmental Program Our Environmental Program addresses Climate Change, the crisis of our times, where it starts – locally – but our solutions are global. Our Biochar Project offers a solution to help put an end to climate change and reverse the damage that has been done.
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- Genentech, Inc., today announced the successful bacterial production of human growth hormone (hGH) using molecular biological techniques. Genentech's announcement of hGH production follows the company's success in producing human insulin and somatostatin using similar technology.
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Biology Ch. 12 1. DNA technology is used to produce medically valuable molecules i. • Humulin: is used to make human insulin and is produced by genetically modified bacteria. ii. human growth hormone (HGH), iii.
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Biochar Pre-Columbian Amazonians are believed to have used biochar to enhance soil productivity. They produced it by smoldering agricultural waste (i.e., covering burning biomass with soil) in pits or trenches.European settlers called it terra preta de Indio.t the 2009 International Biochar Conference a mobile pyrolysis unit with a specified intake of 1,000 pounds (450 kg) was introduced for agricultural applications. The unit had a length of 12 feet and height of 7 feet (3.6 m by 2.1m).
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PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyl) Although the former Monsanto Company was the principal manufacturer of PCBs in the United States, its share of the global production was about 45%. There were many manufacturers in other countries, including West Germany, East Germany, Japan, France, Czechoslovakia, Spain, Italy, Poland, Russia and China.
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Biofuel A biofuel is a fuel that is produced through contemporary biological processes, such as agriculture and anaerobic digestion, rather than a fuel produced by geological processes such as those involved in the formation of fossil fuels, such as coal and petroleum, from prehistoric biological matter.iodiesel is the most common biofuel in Europe. It is produced from oils or fats using transesterification and is a liquid similar in composition to fossil/mineral diesel. Chemically, it consists mostly of fatty acid methyl (or ethyl) esters (FAMEs).
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- In the United States, soy beans provide the primary feedstock for biodiesel production. Palm oil from southeast Asia has also emerged as a low cost feedstock for biodiesel production. Both of these feedstocks will compete for market share with locally grown oilseed crops.rushers are used to extract oil from oilseed. This involves a series of steps which can include mild heat treatment to precondition the seed prior to processing. Next the seed is crushed and flaked and then heated slightly to enhance oil extraction.
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Biofuels vs. Fossil Fuels The U.S. currently produces 9.2 billion gallons of ethanol a year and consumes 9.6 billion gallons. Biodiesel is a biofuel made from plant-or animal-based fats and can run in a regular diesel engine. In fact, Rudolf Diesel’s original prototype engine ran on peanut oil.
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- Biodiesel is created by a process called transesterification. This process extracts glycerin from fats and oils. Once transesterification occurs, the two remaining products are methyl esters (the chemical name for biodiesel) and glycerin.he term biodiesel is described as a clean burning alternative fuel, produced from domestic, renewable resources. Biodiesel does not contain petroleum; however it can be blended with petroleum diesel to create a biodiesel blend.
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Biochar Independently, biochar can increase soil fertility of acidic soils (low pH soils), increase agricultural productivity, and provide protection against some foliar and soil-borne diseases.t the 2009 International Biochar Conference a mobile pyrolysis unit with a specified intake of 1,000 pounds (450 kg) was introduced for agricultural applications. The unit had a length of 12 feet and height of 7 feet (3.6 m by 2.1m).
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Lo and behold A It seems older because both parts of the phrase are essentially archaic. It reminds us of the phraseology of early English language editions of the Bible, such as the King James version of 1611. But lo and behold doesn’t appear in that edition (nor, as far as I can tell, in any other). But the individual words most certainly do, often close to each other: And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir. Genesis, chapter 15 verse 3, King James Bible, 1611. The two words have closely similar meanings, being commands to draw attention to an interesting or amazing event or to imply “listen carefully, I’m going to tell you something important”.
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Biofuel Biodiesel can be used as a fuel for vehicles in its pure form, but it is usually used as a diesel additive to reduce levels of particulates, carbon monoxide, and hydrocarbons from diesel-powered vehicles. Biodiesel is produced from oils or fats using transesterification and is the most common biofuel in Europe. biofuel is a fuel that is produced through contemporary biological processes, such as agriculture and anaerobic digestion, rather than a fuel produced by geological processes such as those involved in the formation of fossil fuels, such as coal and petroleum, from prehistoric biological matter.
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What's Genetic Engineering? Recombinant DNA technology was first developed in the early 1970s, and the first genetic engineering company, Genentech, was founded in 1976. The company isolated the genes for human insulin into E. coli bacteria, which allowed the bacteria to produce human insulin.
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Pyrolysis Two well-known products created by pyrolysis are a form of charcoal called biochar, created by heating wood, and coke (which is used as an industrial fuel and a heat shield), created by heating coal. Pyrolysis also produces condensable liquids (or tar) and noncondensable gases.
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What is Biochar? Biochar is elemental carbon refined from biomass and made cleanly using today's technology. When done responsibly and sustainably, production and use of biochar has been shown to boost crop yields, build long lasting soil fertility, and conserve water.iochar is elemental carbon refined from biomass and made cleanly using today's technology. When done responsibly and sustainably, production and use of biochar has been shown to boost crop yields, build long lasting soil fertility, and conserve water.
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BioWare BioWare is a Canadian video game developer founded in February 1995 by newly graduated medical doctors Ray Muzyka, Greg Zeschuk, and Augustine Yip. BioWare is currently owned by American company Electronic Arts.he other games were Dragon Age II, the sequel to Dragon Age: Origins, and Mass Effect 3. The growth of the MMORPG group as part of Electronic Arts in 2008 has resulted in three additional studios being added to the BioWare group outside BioWare's original home base in Edmonton.
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- The Indian biotech sector is divided into five major segments- bio-pharma, bio-services, bio-agri, bio-industrial and bio-informatics. The bio-pharmaceutical sector accounts for the largest share of the biotech industry with a share of 62% of total revenues in 2015, followed by bio-services (18%), bio-agri (15%), bio-industrial (4%) and bio-informatics (1%).
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Find Source Code Here is a complete C program that reads in a lowercase character, converts it to uppercase and then display the uppercase equivalent. This program contains three library functions: getchar() , toupper() and putchar() . 1  getchar() – returns a character that is entered from the keyboard.2  toupper() – returns the uppercase equivalent of its argument. 3  putchar() – causes the value of the argument to be displayed.ere is the complete program, You can also write this program using separate function like below. Here lower_to_upper() function carries out the actual character conversion. This function converts only lowercase letters; all other characters are returned intact.
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Biofuel Bioethanol is an alcohol made by fermentation, mostly from carbohydrates produced in sugar or starch crops such as corn, sugarcane, or sweet sorghum. Cellulosic biomass, derived from non-food sources, such as trees and grasses, is also being developed as a feedstock for ethanol production.
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Hurricanes What to do when a hurricane is 6 hours from arriving. 1  If you’re not in an area that is recommended for evacuation, plan to stay at home or where you are and let friends and family know where you are. 2  Close storm shutters, and stay away from windows. Flying glass from broken windows could injure you.