News and Resources
News
- 2013
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Lean Green Microbe Machines - April 30, 2013
Senator Hueso Sees Hope in Algae - April 30, 2013
Quest for Edible Malarial Vaccine Leads to Other Potential Medical Uses for Algae - April 19, 2013
Are Algae Biofuels a Realistic Alternative to Petroleum? March 20, 2013
UC San Diego Biologists Produce Rainbow-Colored Algae March 7, 2013
Online Course Seeks to Educate World about Sustainable Food, Energy Issues February 22, 2013
Algae Fuel Could Help Solve The Navy’s Oil Dependence January 10th, 2013
News Archive
- 2012
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UC San Diego Researchers Create A ‘Designer’ Cancer Drug With Algae December 10th, 2012
Algal Biofuel Production Can Reach the Ocean, Study Says November 27th, 2012
Scripps Graduate Takes Biofuel Message to Baja Road Race November 7th, 2012
UC San Diego Chemists Develop Reversible Method of Tagging Proteins September 16th, 2012
Success of local EDGE Initiative noted at Summer of Algae Tour August 23rd. 2012
Researchers Hope to Scrub Out Pollution With Algae August 8th, 2012
Nuisance Seaweed Found to Produce Compounds with Biomedical Potential May 24th, 2012
UC San Diego Biologists Produce Potential Malarial Vaccine From Algae May 16th, 2012
Plant Biologists from Across Country to Converge in San Diego to Discuss Future of Food, Fuel May 8th, 2012
Elsevier Launches New Journal for Algal Research April 12st, 2012
Sapphire Raises $144 Million for Green Crude Farm April 2nd, 2012
Obama Administration Announces New Funding for Biomass Research and Development Initiative March 22, 2012
Sapphire Boosts Yield from Blue Green Algae February 29th, 2012
Algae, Fuel of the Future? Audio from The California Report January 18th, 2012
Algae Biofuels Inject Money into Southwest's Economy KPBS January 9th, 2012
San Diego's Algal Biofuels Research Enterprise Continues Rapid Growth UC San Diego News January 5th, 2012
- 2011
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2012 Could Determine Future of Fuel KPBS 12/5/2011
Grants Available for Biofuels Training KPBS 12/5/2011
US Navy Tests Algal-Fuled Ship AP 11/16/11
Biofuels Start to Take Off in Commercial Air NPR 11/9/11
SD-CAB Companies on 50 Hottest List Biofuels Digest 11/9/11
Global Biofuels Market to Double in 2012 Pike Research, 10/11/2011
Heliae to produce biofuels for SkyNRG Heliae Press Release 10/4/2011
Program Retraining Workers for "Green" Economy Graduates First 50 Students Xconomy San Diego 9/7/2011
Algae's Second Try Science Magazine 9/2/2011
US Invests $510M in Biofuels Biofuels Digest 8/16/2011
U.S. Desperate for Biofuels Daily Tech 7/11/2011
General Atomics wins biofuels grant La Jolla Light 6/24/2011
Are Biofuels the Future of Flight? CNN 6/24/2011
Biofuels from Algae will Fuel our Jets Bloomberg 6/9/2011
Who's growing and who's hiring San Diego Union Tribune 6/5/2011
Energy Board Awards UCSD $2 Million for Biofuels TES 6/2/2011
Calling someone "pond scum" may soon be a compliment CAVIN 5/31/2033
Local Scientists Growing Algae as Next Alternative Fuel 10 News San Diego 5/24/2011
UN: Renewable Energy is the key San Diego Union Tribune 5/9/2011
Energy Commission Awards Nearly $3.4 Million for Research: Alternative Fuels Research Awarded to UC San Diego The California Energy Commission, 5/5/2011
SD-CAB featured on UCSD-TV's "UCSD at 50" UCSD-TV 2/21/2011
Green Jobs are New Sunrise Industry KPBS 1/19/2011
Where are the Green Jobs in San Diego? KPBS 1/17/2011
- 2010
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How Does San Diego's Economy Differ?
voiceofsandiego.org, November 13, 2010Just color San Diego algae green in research
San Diego Union-Tribune, November 12, 2010The Culture Club: The world of algae R&D and commercialization, an inside view, in pictures
Biofuels Digest, October 13th, 2010Just color San Diego algae green in research
San Diego Union-Tribune, September 28th, 2010Algae Biomass Summit 4 in Arizona [video]
Marketwire, September 28th, 2010Algae as Fuel of the Future Faces Great Expectations -- and Obstacles
New York Times, September 17, 2010U.S. Allocated Up to $24 Million for Algae Biofuels Projects
Bloomberg Business Week, June 28th, 2010San Diego, Imperial Counties gets Funds for biofuels training
San Diego Union-Tribune, June 28th, 2010Exploring Algae as Fuel
New York Times, July 26, 2010U.S. Allocates up to $24M for Algae Biofuels Projects
Bloomberg BusinessWeek, July 26, 2010San Diego, Pond Scum and Crude Oil: Our Mayor Issues an Invitation to Sloganeers
SignOn San Diego News, July 21, 2010San Diego Program Will Train A Biofuel Workforce
KPBS, July 16, 2010State Names San Diego "Innovation Hub," Awards $4M for Biofuels Worker Training
Xconomy, June 30,2010San Diego, Imperial counties get funds for biofuels training
San Diego Tribune, June 29, 2010San Diego Region Gets $4M Biofuels Training Grant
NCTimes, June 29th 2010San Diego Region Awarded $4 Million Workforce Development Grant to Support Expanding Biofuels Industry
PR Newswire, June 29, 2010DOE Grants $24M for Algal Biofuels Research
Energy Business Review, June 29, 2010Obama funds research into Algae-based biofuels
USA Today, June 29, 2010DOE taps three consortia to tackle advanced algal fuels challenges
Biofuels Digest, June 29, 2010US Allocates Up to $24 Million for Algae Biofuels Projects
Bloomberg Businessweek, June 28, 2010Universities win funding for algae biofuel research
The San Diego Union Tribune, June 28, 2010DOE Awards $9M for Algae Biotech Center
Xconomy, June 28, 2010UCSD gets grant for algae energy research
Del Mar Times, June 28, 2010DOE $24 million for algal biofuels research
Biomass Magazine, June 28, 2010DOE Awards UC San Diego Consortium $9 Million for Algal Biofuels Research
UC San Diego News, June 28, 2010Energy of the future? It's green and slimy.
SignOn San Diego, June 20, 2010Synergistic allelochemicals from a freshwater cyanobacterium
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, May 17, 2010Two Division of Biological Sciences Professors Elected to National Academy of Sciences
UC San Diego News, April 27, 2010Study Finds Bacteria Divides Like Clockwork
UC San Diego News, March 18, 2010Drug Production Gets Aquatic
MIT Technology Review, March 17, 2010Using green algae as drug factory could cut pharma costs by 1,000 times
Popular Science, March 17, 2010Scientists from Sapphire Energy, UCSD, Scripps and Protelica show genetically modified algae can make important drugs
Xconomy San Diego, March 8, 2010From pond scum to pharmacy shelf
Nature Medicine, February 2010, Volume 16 - 2009
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A Sapphire Energy Co-Founder Sees Solutions in Algae for Drugs as Well as Biofuels
Xconomy San Diego, December 2, 2009Expert on Genetics of Algae Joins UC San Diego
UC San Diego News, November 2, 2009America's energy policy dilemma
BBC News, November 2, 2009Research Funding to University of California Scientists Supports Search for Better Biofuels
TradingMarkets.com, October 29, 2009
Project converts dairy wastes to energy, other products
Media Newswire, October 9, 2009Industry Leaders Announce Alliance to Commercialize Integrated-Carbon-to-Liquids™ (ICTL) Fuel Technologies
Earth Times, October 9, 2009Algae startups partner
Tech Flash, October 9, 2009Algae repositions as biofuels’ “humble but lovable” feedstock
Biofuels Digest, October 9, 2009Algae as fuel slow to grow
San Diego Union Tribune, October 8, 2009A 'Green Revolution' Buds Slowly in Algae
NY Times, October 7, 2009Conference on algae highlights fast-growing sector
North County Times, October 7, 2009Algae as Fuel of the Future Faces Great Expectations -- and Obstacles
NY Times, September 16, 2009Interest in algae's oil prospects is growing
LA Time, September 14, 2009ExxonMobil investment lifts San Diego’s algae biofuel industry
San Diego News Network, July 14, 2009ExxonMobil to fund $600 million biofuel partnership with La Jolla firm
Boston Herald/North County Times, July 15, 2009Deal blooms for algae biofuel research
San Diego Union Tribune, July 15, 2009Plant Power: A Special Report on Biofuels
National Wildlife Federation, June 30, 2009Pond-Powered
The Site Selection Energy Report, May 27, 2009Algae to biofuel: A regional cause
InTech, May 20, 2009San Diego Just Beginning to Assess Needs of Emerging Algae Industry
Xconomy San Diego, May 8, 2009Area scientists are abuzz about algae
La Jolla Light/Del Mar Times, May 6-7, 2009Powering the Future with Pond Scum
This Week @ UCSD, May 4, 2009America's algae capital?
San Diego Union Tribune, May 3, 2009San Diego, Silicon Valley of Algae Innovation?
NY Times, April 30, 2009"SD-CAB" could turn the oil industry "green" with envy
The Fine Print: UCAN's Consumer Watchdog Blog, April 29, 2009New center to focus on algae, biofuels
San Diego Union Tribune, April 29, 2008Great (Algae) Expectations, and San Diego’s Plans for Creating a Big Green Cluster
Xconomy San Diego, April 29, 2009Algae biofuels industry bolstered by new partnership
San Diego News Network, April 28, 2009Regional Partnership Announced For Algae Project
Channel 10 News, April 28, 2009Biofuel from Algae
Channel 6 Newscast, April 28, 2009Regional partnership to develop algal biofuels gets backing of San Diego leaders
First Science News, April 28, 2009Trying to Turn San Diego into the Green Houston
Voice of San Diego, Jan. 1, 2009 - 2008
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A Mini-Cluster of Algae-to-Biofuels Technology Blooms in San Diego
Xconomy San Diego, Dec. 30, 2008
Resources
PRESS AND LITERATURE ON SD-CAB |
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| SD-CAB Brochure | |
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Natural Resources Defense Council Report (92 Pages) |
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How Will algae Impact Agriculture and the Gas Pump? KPBS These Days interviews Director Stephen Mayfield (April 21, 2010) |
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VIDEO RESOURCES |
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| Official SD-CAB Video | |
| GOOD.is video |
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California Energy Commission's Large Molecule Sustainable Fuels Roadmap MeetingStakeholders from across California convened to build the foundation for creating California's LMSF strategic plan to work towaard improving biofuel production for California's transportation demands. |
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Founder's Day Symposium 2012 |
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On Beyond Video - UCSD TV(15 min.) [Click here for 37 minute version]
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A video presentation about biofuels by Steve Kay, dean of the Division of Biological Sciences at UC San Diego and co-founder of SD-CAB |
