Researchers Greg O’Neil, right, of Western Washington University and Chris Reddy of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, exploited an unusual and untapped class of chemical compounds in the algae to synthesize two different fuel products, in parallel, a from a single algae. (Photo by Tom Kleindinst, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

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Researchers Greg O’Neil, right, of Western Washington University and Chris Reddy of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, exploited an unusual and untapped class of chemical compounds in the algae to synthesize two different fuel products, in parallel, a from a single algae. (Photo by Tom Kleindinst, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)