[Global] For thousands of years, seaweed has been used in many cultures, especially those in coastal regions, not only as a food source, but for its health benefits. Continue reading Seaweed: Health benefits for the body and planet
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NCMA designated as International Patent Depository
[Global, USA] The National Center for Marine Algae and Microbiota (NCMA) is now designated as an international depository authority (IDA) by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Continue reading NCMA designated as International Patent Depository
Forget kale—algae could be the next new ‘superfood’
[Global] Companies are developing algae-based foods, including algae-based pizza crust, brownie mix and even coffee creamer. Continue reading Forget kale—algae could be the next new ‘superfood’
Five Climate Tipping Points We've Already Seen, and One We're Hoping For
[Global, USA] This week is Climate Week in New York, when President Obama, Pope Francis, and many other world leaders converge to continue hammering out commitments intended to limit Continue reading Five Climate Tipping Points We've Already Seen, and One We're Hoping For
Scientists: Algae not just Toledo problem, Earth’s water quality in decline
[Global, USA] Climate change and poor land use have caused explosive growth of toxic algae around the world in recent years, putting more water-treatment plant operators on high alert and increasing anxiety of consumers. Continue reading Scientists: Algae not just Toledo problem, Earth’s water quality in decline
Advances in life
[Global] As the atmosphere of the Earth system changed with time, the life forms also changed. Cells evolved that could use oxygen to carry out their bodily functions. Continue reading Advances in life
Carrageenan Gum Market Will Increase Strongly Through 2023
[Global] Carrageenan is a common name for a family of gel-forming and viscosifying polysaccharides that are extracted from a species of red seaweed belonging to class Rhodophyceae. Continue reading Carrageenan Gum Market Will Increase Strongly Through 2023
Celeb trainer Harley Pasternak: The newest superfood you have to try
[Global] You don’t have to be into sushi to enjoy the benefits of nori, a form of seaweed, or kelp, that’s been dried and rolled into thin dark green or black sheets. Continue reading Celeb trainer Harley Pasternak: The newest superfood you have to try
Fuels of the future taking center stage in the present
[Global] In the scientific community, opinions vary as to when human beings will finally use up Earth’s underground reserves of petroleum. Thirty years? Fifty years? One hundred years? Continue reading Fuels of the future taking center stage in the present
Where can I get an algae culture? Here are the top 20 algae culture collection centers around the world
[Global] Looking for an algae culture? Recently, the Experimental Phycology and Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Continue reading Where can I get an algae culture? Here are the top 20 algae culture collection centers around the world