Marine biology junior Savannah Mapes received a $5,000 National Science Foundation grant to research effects of harmful algal bloom. By Bob Wright, Texas A&M University at Galveston Marketing And Communications Texas A&M University at Galveston student Savannah Mapes has a rare opportunity that few undergraduate students ever achieve – getting…
The genome of Botryococcus braunii, being studied for its potential for biofuel by Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists in College Station, has been sequenced. By Kathleen Phillips, Texas A&M University AgriLife Story Highlights Sequencing the genome will help identify all the genes and enzymes in the genome needed for hydrocarbon…