[USA] UF researchers discovered a faster way to obtain an environmentally friendly sunscreen ingredient to replace others Continue reading Your sunscreen may be harming marine life. UF researchers are trying to stop that.
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Seaweed could hold key to environmentally friendly sunscreen
[UK] A compound found in seaweed could protect human skin from the damaging impact of the sun without causing harm to marine Continue reading Seaweed could hold key to environmentally friendly sunscreen
What makes red algae so different and why should we care?
[USA] The red algae called Porphyra and its ancestors have thrived for millions of years in the harsh habitat of the intertidal zone— Continue reading What makes red algae so different and why should we care?
Why Hawaii is trying to ban a common sunscreen
[USA] The waters surrounding Hawaii’s eight main islands contain more than 410,000 acres of living coral reefs. If strung together, the Continue reading Why Hawaii is trying to ban a common sunscreen