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Brian Krohn, a senior at Augsburg College in Minneapolis has spent the past few years researching how to more effectively produce biodiesel. The "Mcgyan Process" is a cleaner and cheaper way to make biodiesel.
by  CarissaJ  on Mar 22,2008
 
 
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