Is algae the green solution to the world’s energy problems? Find out here.

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How can we reduce our dependence on foreign oil? T. Boone Pickens explains his plan for alternative, domestic energy in a 30-second TV commercial.

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Learn about carbon sequestration, a way to capture, purify, and store carbon dioxide (CO2) in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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What do biomedical engineers do? Learn how they combine their knowledge of biology and medicine with engineering principles and practices to develop devices and procedures that solve medical and health-related problems.

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Rebecca Richards-Kortum sees the engineer in everyone. It’s one way this Rice University professor of bioengineering helps undergraduates in many disciplines create solutions to global health problems.

She leads a program called Beyond Traditional Borders, which allows students to tackle specific challenges faced by health care providers in developing countries.

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