thestar.com.my - Tuesday April 12, 2011Microalgae - Jagjit Kaurah thinks he has the answerBy NATALIE HENG star2green@thestar.com.myBreaking the algae cost barrier – can one Malaysian scientist do it?JAGJIT Kaurah thinks he’s onto something. He’s always been an inventor of sorts but this time he’s aiming big, and is ready to take on the big boys.For years, giants such as Boeing, Exxon Mobil, Bill Gates, BP and the US Military have pumped billions into microalgae research in hopes that these microscopic proto-plants might turn out to be the world’s answer to dwindling fossil fuels.Up until now, the only thing standing in the way of microalgae and their potential to solve the world’s twin crises of climate change and a looming energy shortage has b... (Read More)