The Economic Times

Fascinated by the word biomass, a seventh-grader in Texas made algae produce 77% more biofuel oils in just five days with a simple vitamin-and-salt experiment

In an innovative study, a budding student fascinated by the word 'biomass' delved into the promising world of algae as a source of biofuel. Remarkably, the introduction of vitamins accelerated the growth of algae, while adding salt significantly heightened lipid levels. The synergy from combining both treatments led to an impressive 77% increase in lipid production.