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Engineering innovative solutions at the molecular level

Dr. Barry Blight and his team of chemistry researchers at UNB play with molecules the way other people play with Lego. The remarkable structures they’re creating have the potential to revolutionize the way we reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the air, build electronic displays, and deliver medicine. Molecules with many possible applications How…

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Biogas Program for Farmers Promotes Community Prosperity

Each spring and fall, when New Brunswick farmers spread manure to fertilize their fields, they produce a smelly reminder of the greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) our agricultural sector emits year-round. Elsewhere in the world, however, agricultural producers are using manure to generate a form of natural gas called biogas. Biogas production reduces GHGs from farming,…

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