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  1. Re:Note from Africa on Biology Could Be Used To Turn Sugar Into Diesel · · Score: 1

    The Gates Foundation funds a lot of projects to combat malaria. Are you sure they aren't building a net factory?????

  2. it IS a contract on Biology Could Be Used To Turn Sugar Into Diesel · · Score: 1

    If you know anything about the Gates foundation, you can bet that grant recipients have to jump through hurdles for every $1 in funding and that there is a panel of world experts evaluating every step of the research. Gates is pretty savvy about getting "value" for their grants.

  3. actually they are working on malaria on Biology Could Be Used To Turn Sugar Into Diesel · · Score: 1

    this company is still working on the malaria problem (with apparent success) and has expanded to bring in a new people with the funding they got to work on biofuel. any company that is not a non-profit has to find a way to make profit to help them do humanitarian, no-profit work. there is no free lunch.