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Posted Fri Aug 22 2008: from Virginia Tech, via ScienceDaily: Biodiesel Byproduct Converted Into Omega-3 Fatty Acids http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1219432871 The typical American diet often lacks omega-3 fatty acids despite clinical research that shows their potential human health benefits. Zhiyou Wen, assistant professor of biological systems engineering in Virginia Tech's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, found a way to grow these compounds using a byproduct of the emerging biodiesel industry. [Read more stories about: ] New!: No reader quips yet -- be the first! Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

The ApocaDocs say: Cool! Now when the fishmeat gets too mercury-laden, we can get those healthy Omega-3s from biodiesel sludge! NEXT> More stories: World heading towards cooler 2008 Everyone knows industry needs oil. Now people are worrying about water, too (Biodiesel Byproduct Converted Into Omega-3 Fatty Acids) Whaling under fire as Norway catches only half of its quota Fish kill hits Magothy Want to explore more? Try the PaniCloud!

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