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Category Archives: Seaweed R&D
Research and development in the seaweed industry.
Anti-obesity product made from seaweeds to hit the market soon
[India] The Central Marine Research Institute (CMFRI) in Kochi is planning to start commercial production of its recently developed Continue reading Anti-obesity product made from seaweeds to hit the market soon
Using seaweed to kill invasive ants
[USA] Scientists at the University of California, Riverside have developed an inexpensive, biodegradable, seaweed-based ant bait Continue reading Using seaweed to kill invasive ants
Lab-made seaweed and lobster shell jelly may soon be a lunchbox staple
[Australia] A jelly snack made in a lab from seaweed and lobster shell and designed as an alternative to dairy products is gearing up for a Continue reading Lab-made seaweed and lobster shell jelly may soon be a lunchbox staple
Marine Institute partners on project to support small aquaculture producers
[Indonesia] The Fisheries and Marine Institute (MI) is part of a four-year, multi-partner project that aims to strengthen the aquaculture Continue reading Marine Institute partners on project to support small aquaculture producers
IPB professor: Seaweed potential source of energy
[Indonesia] A professor of fishery and marine science at the Bogor Institute of Agriculture (IPB) has said seaweed is a potential source Continue reading IPB professor: Seaweed potential source of energy
Seaweed may be sustainable food for people, animals
[Netherlands] Seaweed is on the rise as a sustainable source of protein for people and animals alike, according to Wageningen Continue reading Seaweed may be sustainable food for people, animals
Seaweed may offer promise as novel protein source
[Netherlands] Dutch researchers are weighing up the benefits of seaweed, grass, and microalgae as novel protein sources as well as Continue reading Seaweed may offer promise as novel protein source
Seaweed-fed cows could solve livestock industry’s methane problems
[Australia] Cattle on a CSIRO research station are being fed a mix of grain and seaweed to see if eating algae drastically reduces methane Continue reading Seaweed-fed cows could solve livestock industry’s methane problems
Are they putting “seaweed” into vagina to induce labor?
On Holly Madison’s adorable baby special Holly Has a Baby on E!, she told her friend the doctors were going to stick seaweed in her vagina to induce labor. That didn’t sound right, but it turns out this is actually something that happens in hospitals. Continue reading Are they putting “seaweed” into vagina to induce labor?