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Scientists turn beer into fuel! Here’s how

Scientists at the Bristol School of Chemistry have reportedly utilized the ethanol content in beer to turn it into a sustainable and eco-friendly fuel. They have developed a catalyst which turns the ethanol in beer into butanol which is considered to be a replacement for petrol. This paves the way for future research and attempts to find better alternatives for petrol.

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