Category: Research
Study Reveals Early Europeans Ate Seaweed
Researchers say they have found “definitive” archaeological evidence that seaweeds and other local...
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Climate Change Coping Mechanism Discovered in Algae
One of the building blocks of ocean life can adapt to cope with the effects of climate change,...
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Trent U. Scientists Explain Cyanobacteria’s Weblike Structures
A team at Nottingham Trent University and Loughborough University has revealed the physical...
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Ferda Farms: From Oysters to Seaweed
by Robin G. Coles In 2018, at 18 years old, Max Burtis, of Brunswick, Maine and a few of his high...
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Ocean Acidification’s Serious, Yet Mixed, Effects on Seaweed
by Cell Press, courtesy phys.org Ocean acidification will likely nearly triple by the end of the...
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Lumen Bioscience’s Engineered Spirulina Wins Climate Prize
Seven years ago, Lumen Bioscience scientists discovered how to genetically engineer the edible...
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Supernova Search Group Sees Algae-based Solutions in Space
American Public University System (APUS) has announced that the Spirulina Algae Group, part of the...
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Algae’s Evolution into Plants
An international group of researchers, spearheaded by a team from the University of Göttingen,...
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Pathway Found Where Symbiotic Algae Pass Nutrients to Coral Host
Researchers at the University of Tokyo have identified a new pathway by which sugar is released by...
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Algae Proteins Grafted into Tobacco Plant Double its Growth
by Krisy Gashler, Cornell U. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences ACornell researcher and her...
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November 27, 2023: Australia’s first high-level organization to serve the commercial seaweed industry officially launched in Canberra on November 16, 2023. The Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance (ASSA) represents ten corporate members across six states and was launched to advance environmentally responsible farming and production, strategic research and development, and scientific and biotech-related commercialization. READ MORE...
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November 20, 2023: A research team from IIT Gandhinagar, a leading technical institution in India, has found that beads made from a combination of sea algae, salt, and nanoparticles can be used to remove dyes from wastewater pollution created in the dye and chemical industries. READ MORE...
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November 17, 2023: Isis Central Sugar Mill, 300km north of Brisbane, Australia, will soon be home to ponds growing algae fed by the mill’s wastewater. The mill will harvest the carbon dioxide created when they burn fiber left over from crushing cane to make electricity and use the nutrients in the wastewater to feed the algae, which is intended for food and fuel. READ MORE...