Rainforest fungus makes diesel
Tuesday, November 4, 2008 - 13:28
in Biology & Nature
A unique fungus that makes diesel compounds has been discovered living in trees in the rainforest, according to a paper published in the November issue of Microbiology. The fungus is potentially a totally new source of green energy and scientists are now working to develop its fuel producing potential...
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