The extracted bitumen has the consistency of peanut butter and requires extra processing before it can be delivered to a refinery. There are two ways to process the bitumen. Some tar sands producers ...

A scientist seeks to answer this pressing environmental question amid a national pipeline debate Hena Farooqi (left) and Behnam Namsechi at Natural Resources Canada test oil spills under various ...

Alberta Innovates, as part of its new research center, commissioned and installed Harper’s carbonization line with 3 ...

Copepod crustaceans are extremely abundant but, because of their small size and fragility, they fossilize poorly. Their fossil record consists of one Cretaceous (c. 115 Ma) parasite and a few Miocene ...

Finished carbon fibers derived from bitumen. Photo Credit, all images: UBC Applied Science/Paul Joseph A new process developed at the University of British Columbia (UBC, Canada) has the potential to ...

BHUBANESWAR: For years, the smoke from the burning paddy stubble has been catching large parts of North India in its toxic choke, and the government floundering for a way out. The answer seems to have ...

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NMDC Road is an important internal road within Vijayanagar Colony, connecting residential lanes to key commercial and transit ...

BHUBANESWAR: For years, the smoke from the burning paddy stubble has been catching large parts of North India in its toxic choke, and the government floundering for a way out. The answer seems to have ...

Nagpur: Union minister for road transport and highways, Nitin Gadkari, inaugurated a 1km stretch of Asia's first highway with a bio-bitumen blended surface. The trial patch begins near the ‘Kamptee ...