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- Light-manipulating algae could boost solar power technology Thu, 19 Oct 17, 9:47pmYou probably learned about diatoms, a prolific type of algae, back in grade school. But you may not have learned these single-celled organisms, which are inexpensive and can be found in different types of water and even tree...
- David Trubridge unveils new lights inspired by deep sea creatures Wed, 16 Mar 16, 11:00pmDiatoms are the often unknown foot soldiers of this so-called circle of life in which we live. Dwelling on the bottom of the sea, these boat-shaped algae thanklessly convert carbon into oxygen, all while serving as food for...
- David Trubridge reveals collection of lights inspired by deep sea creatures Wed, 16 Mar 16, 11:00pmDiatoms are the often unknown foot soldiers of this so-called circle of life in which we live. Dwelling on the bottom of the sea, these boat-shaped algae thanklessly convert carbon into oxygen, all while serving as food for...
- Ancient Marine Diatoms Could be Used to Make Biofuels, Electronics and Health Foods Wed, 24 Oct 12, 4:40amDiatoms photo from Shutterstock Diatoms are tiny marine life forms that have been around since the time of the dinosaurs. Now a team from Oregon State University believes that they could be used to make biofuel production...