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Potential of seaweed as a protein source in dairy rations
[Denmark, Norway] Three red (Mastocarpus stellatus, Palmaria palmata, and Porphyra sp.), four brown (Alaria esculenta, Laminaria Continue reading Potential of seaweed as a protein source in dairy rations
Algae potential to cut antibiotics
[France] French researchers have been exploring the potential of algae for boosting the immune systems of animals and reducing the Continue reading Algae potential to cut antibiotics
In the future, seaweed could become part of your daily commute
[USA] Most people think of seaweed as a tasty part of their spicy tuna roll or an unpleasant tangle at the beach, but in the future, Continue reading In the future, seaweed could become part of your daily commute
UAF awarded $500,000 grant for seaweed study
[USA] The University of Alaska Fairbanks has been awarded a federal grant of $500,000 to study seaweed farming in Alaska. Continue reading UAF awarded $500,000 grant for seaweed study
Newburyport scientist’s drone aimed at helping seaweed farmers
[USA] Over the past couple of years, drones have been utilized more and more, not only for taking stunning bird’s eye view photographs, Continue reading Newburyport scientist’s drone aimed at helping seaweed farmers
Department of Energy announces $22 million projects to accelerate production of macroalgae for energy and other uses
[USA] The U.S. Department of Energy today announced $22 million in funding through the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) for Continue reading Department of Energy announces $22 million projects to accelerate production of macroalgae for energy and other uses
Subpesca to fund technical studies for algae projects in artisanal fisheries
[Chile] The program of the Fisheries Management Fund (FAP) has CLP 120 million (USD 184,000) and seeks to support those Continue reading Subpesca to fund technical studies for algae projects in artisanal fisheries
Seaweed v humans: the battle for the beach
[New Zealand] Takapuna’s showcase – and usually pristine – beach got a massive dumping of seaweed last week during a strong Continue reading Seaweed v humans: the battle for the beach
Food, fuel, medicine, wrinkle reducer: Algae does it all
[Global] You know what there’s really plenty of in the sea? Algae. And I am in love with them. Most people envision algae as slimy, Continue reading Food, fuel, medicine, wrinkle reducer: Algae does it all