Toxic algae, cows being studied as biofuel sources

The Capital Times (Madison, WI)
May 31, 2012 8:58 am • BILL NOVAK
The Capital Times

Two common sites in Wisconsin, toxic algae blooms on lake water and cows standing in a field, could become the next big things in the biofuel industry.

UW-Madison researchers have been awarded federal grants to investigate using the bacteria in toxic algae and cow stomachs in the development of biofuels, according to a release from the UW-Madison news service.

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