News articles tagged with 'biofactory'
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New 'biofactories' produce rare healing substances in the endangered Devil's claw plant
— 17 Aug 2009 12:22 | ChemistryDeep in Africa's Kalahari Desert lies the 'Devil's claw,' a plant that may hold the key to effective treatments for arthritis, tendonitis and other illnesses that affect millions each…
Helping wean the chemicals industry off crude oil
— 30 Oct 2008 11:40 | TechnologyCSIRO scientists have joined one of the world's largest biotechnology consortia to help develop crops which produce oils to be used by the chemicals industry as sustainable alternatives…
Boost for 'green plastics' from plants
— 28 Apr 2008 17:57 | ChemistryAustralian researchers are a step closer to turning plants into 'biofactories' capable of producing oils which can be used to replace petrochemicals used to manufacture a range of products.…
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