[Malaysia, Japan] Sarawak Biodiversity Centre (SBC) in collaboration with Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is set to mark Continue reading SBC, Mitsubishi forge tie-up in mega algae cultivation project
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Japanese algae farm receives ASC-MSC certification for sustainable production
[Japan] A Japanese algae farm, whose microalgae products can be used in the production of biofuels, has become the first in the world Continue reading Japanese algae farm receives ASC-MSC certification for sustainable production
Brunei-Japan joint venture algae factory to meet demand for alternative protein market
[Brunei, Japan] Leveraging on Brunei’s strategic location and sunshine, a new micro-algal manufacturing factory is slated to be Continue reading Brunei-Japan joint venture algae factory to meet demand for alternative protein market
Switching on starch production in algae
[Japan] A team of scientists in Japan has found a method to increase the production of biofuels in algae. They published their findings in Continue reading Switching on starch production in algae
Jet biofuel mass production to begin in Japan
[Japan] Japan’s biotechnology company Euglena is to start mass production of bio jet fuel and biodiesel out of algae and waste oil, Continue reading Jet biofuel mass production to begin in Japan
Harnessing energy from algae: Enzyme could help accelerate biofuel production
[Japan] Researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology have homed in on an enzyme belonging to the glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase Continue reading Harnessing energy from algae: Enzyme could help accelerate biofuel production
Osaka City University develops CO2 consuming biofuel cell utilizing microalgae Spirulina
[Japan] Osaka City University announced on April 25, 2018, that it succeeded in developing a new biofuel cell system with the functions Continue reading Osaka City University develops CO2 consuming biofuel cell utilizing microalgae Spirulina
Measuring metabolites in algae one cell at a time
[Japan] A new microscopy system can visualize the production of metabolites in living cells. Fluorogenic aptamers that fluoresce Continue reading Measuring metabolites in algae one cell at a time
INCJ and Mitsubishi Corporation to Invest in Microalgae Protein Maker Tavelmout
[Japan] Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ) and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) are pleased to announce their joint Continue reading INCJ and Mitsubishi Corporation to Invest in Microalgae Protein Maker Tavelmout
This farmer vacuums under the sea for a rare delicacy
[Japan] Under the clear waters, off the coast of Okinawa island, Japan, grows an immune-boosting variety of seaweed called mozuku. Continue reading This farmer vacuums under the sea for a rare delicacy