Archive for January 10th, 2008

The price of corn could go down again soon…

A few weeks ago, I posted a story about the use of corn as the plant of choice in the production of ethanol. Scientific American is reporting that several Central U.S. states--Nebraska and the Dakotas, to name a few--are planting large fields of a native grass called switchgrass. Switchgrass is being touted [...]

Study Frenzy!

Just a general announcement: What: Study session When: Sunday, January 13 Where: Escape, from 1 pm-3 pm Why: Because you have a test coming up that could make or break some of you for the six weeks. And to sweeten the pot for some of you...since there will be no free response on this upcoming test, [...]