Algae Science News Today

This is where the action happens. >> reporter: this almost like a miniaturized oil-producing machine. >> exactly what it ize we have the materiel right here thats actually feeding the algae. >> correct. we grow our algae through fermentation, so in the large-scale production process the algae will be in big, steel tanks, where its dark inside. we take the biomass, plant material, and feed it in at a precise rate and temperature and the algae convert the biomass directly into crude oil rapidly. >...