Posts Tagged ‘university of new haven’
Horseshoe Crabs: An Appreciation
It’s pretty much undisputed that Memorial Day kicks off summer. When I think of summer, I think of the beach. And who among us hasn’t encountered a horseshoe crab while strolling along the sand? Especially if you’re hanging out along the East Coast. I admit I’ve always been a little fearful of those primitive crustaceans with their…
Read MoreGassing up with Algae
It’s true – in the future, you may actual gas up with a fuel that comes from seaweed or microscopic organisms that float in the ocean. University of New Haven is in the midst of a research project that is pulling algae from Long Island Sound to test its potential to be turned into a biofuel. I…
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