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Algae, Fuel of the Future?

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Earlier this week, Los Angeles-based OriginOil announced a collaboration with the Department of Energy to commercialize a process to extract oil from algae. Given the demonstrated appetite for biofuels, researchers are racing to bring their ideas from the lab to the marketplace.

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