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Lab-grown algae removes microplastics from water

A University of Missouri researcher is pioneering an innovative solution to remove tiny bits of...
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Oil war: fish vs. algae as fatty acid functional ingredient in pet food

As demand for functional ingredients grows, both fish oil and algae oil will continue to...
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Algae-based asphalt binder strengthens roads for cold climates

Snow and ice can damage paved surfaces, leading to frost heaves and potholes. These become...
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Chlorella touted as sustainable feed solution for North Africa

Egyptian scientists are urging the feed industry to tap into the potential of chlorella as...
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New method uses microalgae to create eco-friendly carbon fibers for manufacturing

Carbon fibers are essential in aviation, wind energy, and lightweight construction. However, since they are...
Various stages of seaweed harvesting and processing by the ocean.

DOE: up to $10 Million for Algal Systems Research

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) has announced up to $10...
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Siemens Automates Microalgae Farming at Iceland’s VAXA

Rows of photobioreactors line the production hall, giving the facility an atmosphere that feels straight...
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New Algae System Helps Arizona Farmers Produce

Arizona farmer Ed Curry is passionate about the green, red, and yellow chile peppers he...
Test tubes with various algal pigments arranged in a star pattern.

Microalgae Growing as a Natural Food Coloring Alternative

Microalgae are emerging as a promising source of natural food coloring alternatives. A recent government...
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ICM-CSIC Researchers Develop More Efficient Production Systems

For the first time, a study led by the Institut de Ciències del Mar of the...