[Germany] Just like land plants, algae use sunlight as an energy source. Many green algae actively move in the water; they can Continue reading The algae’s third eye
Tag Archives: Chlamydomonas
Algae protein might be the next vegan replacement for dairy milk
[USA] Triton Algae Innovations is developing a production platform that’s capable of replicating cow milk proteins. The San Diego-based Continue reading Algae protein might be the next vegan replacement for dairy milk
Photosynthesis discovery could help next-gen biotechnologies
[Global] Researchers from The University of Queensland (UQ) and the University of Münster (WWU) have purified and visualized the
Continue reading Photosynthesis discovery could help next-gen biotechnologies
Overcoming limitations of engineering eukaryotic algae
[Germany] Have some of the final engineering limitations of microalgae been overcome? Can microalgae be hosts for genetic Continue reading Overcoming limitations of engineering eukaryotic algae
Pink snow that smells like watermelon seen in national park
[USA] It gets its name from its pinkish hue and also because of its smell, which is slightly sweet, just like a watermelon. Continue reading Pink snow that smells like watermelon seen in national park
NIH invests in collaborative research to understand mechanisms controlling cell division
[USA] The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, one of the world’s largest independent plant science institutes, today announced a Continue reading NIH invests in collaborative research to understand mechanisms controlling cell division
Will algae be the hottest new plant-based protein?
[USA] San Diego scientists believe a strain of wild algae will be a sustainable way to feed plant-based protein to the growing global Continue reading Will algae be the hottest new plant-based protein?
University research spinoff bets on protein play for whole algae power
[USA] The San Diego, CA-based company passed a significant regulatory milestone recently with self affirmed GRAS (Generally Continue reading University research spinoff bets on protein play for whole algae power
Algae could feed and fuel planet with aid of new high-tech tool
[UK] Vast quantities of medicines and renewable fuels could be produced by algae using a new gene-editing technique, a study Continue reading Algae could feed and fuel planet with aid of new high-tech tool
Researchers unlock secrets of chemical communication between algae, bacteria
[India] If green algae of the species Chlamydomonas reinhardtii meet Pseudomonas protegens bacteria, their fate is sealed. The bacteria, Continue reading Researchers unlock secrets of chemical communication between algae, bacteria