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A photo of a harvested corn crop, with only the stalks and other debris remaining in the field.

Modern alchemy: UND aims to turn corn stalks, stems & leaves into jet fuel

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A photo of a harvested corn crop, with only the stalks and other debris remaining in the field.

UND researchers are involved in a Department of Energy project to transform corn stover — the stalks, stems and leaves left after corn harvest — into a fuel capable of powering jet aircraft. Photo by Patrick C. Miller/UND Today. UND to lead four-year, $3.75 million Department of Energy research project One of the significant challenges […]

Andrea Hanson, BSChE’02, receives Young Alumni Achievement Award

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Andrea Hanson works at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, where her expertise is in determining the best ways for astronauts to stay fit in space and to optimize performance of mission critical tasks. Up until a recent promotion, Hansen spent most of her time at NASA as part of the team implementing the exercise program for […]