[USA] Scientists have issued a dire warning: to maintain a habitable planet we must dramatically reduce atmospheric carbon in the next Continue reading Farming our way to a climate solution
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Why you can smell the seaside: Source of aromatic molecule behind distinctive coastal scent traced to algal enzyme
[Israel] The fresh, salty smell of the ocean is one of the most distinctive smells on the planet, evoking memories of crashing waves, sandy beaches and the cry of seagulls.
Now scientists have finally unravelled how the seaside odour is produced, Continue reading Why you can smell the seaside: Source of aromatic molecule behind distinctive coastal scent traced to algal enzyme
Avoiding ecosystem collapse
From coral reefs to prairie grasslands, some of the world’s most iconic habitats are susceptible to sudden collapse due to seemingly minor events. A classic example: the decimation of kelp forests when a decline of otter predation unleashes urchin population explosions. Continue reading Avoiding ecosystem collapse
Edinburgh Seaweed Company Rewarded for Innovation
MARA Seaweed of Edinburgh has won the Sustained Partnership of the Year award in the Interface Excellence Awards 2014, which mark successful collaborations between businesses and Scottish universities and research institutions. Continue reading Edinburgh Seaweed Company Rewarded for Innovation
Blue growth and environmental challenges in the Baltic Sea
The EU’s recent Baltic Sea agenda for sustainable Blue Growth aims at making growth and a healthy marine environment ”go hand in hand”, towards a future where both areas prosper. But if the merger of economic growth with environmental health is to be successful Continue reading Blue growth and environmental challenges in the Baltic Sea
Fuelling the future with clever ideas at Cranfield University
A feature about algae doesn’t sound the most enticing. But stick with me because it could help solve some of the world’s most pressing problems. At Cranfield University researchers have discovered a way to turn algae into jet fuel… Continue reading Fuelling the future with clever ideas at Cranfield University
Phytomer Announces “Eco-Chlorella” REMODÈLE Tonic Body Gel
Phytomer introduces a body moisturizer with anti-aging and tightening ingredients to restructure the skin. External aggressors as well as drastic weight change in the body cause collagen and elastic fibers to be damaged, resulting in skin sagging. Formulated with… Continue reading Phytomer Announces “Eco-Chlorella” REMODÈLE Tonic Body Gel