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Field tests confirm: 10% higher algae output in PBRs with only 1.8mm thin glass tubing April 20, 2019
[Global] A 10% higher algae output in a glass PBR due to thinner walled glass tubing? This is an impressive increase in productivity. How can this be explained? And what properties must such glass tubing have so that it can achieve such results in daily operation over many years? Various PBR field tests have shown […]
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All hail Spirulina, the most super of superfoods April 19, 2019
[Global] We’re always on the lookout for the next big super ingredient. Something that tastes of the future, that’s healthier, that’ll change people’s minds about the way we eat, and that will inspire them to do so. One such an ingredient is making a splash on international and local food scenes – and it has […]
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Phenometrics PBR102-F Photobioreactor System April 18, 2019
‘Just wanted to share with you that we’re finally working with the PBRs, and quite happy with them! The strains are growing nicely, and the project is going well!’ – Kira, Qatar University ‘I wanted to thank you for showing us how to use the PBRs during the install. We have two up and running […]
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Boost your immune system with this seaweed salad April 15, 2019
[Global] Billions of pounds of seaweed are harvested each year, the consumption of which “has been linked to a lower incidence of chronic diseases,” both physical and mental. For example, women who eat more seaweed during pregnancy appear to be less depressed and experience fewer seasonal allergy symptoms. There’s a problem with these cross-sectional, correlational […]
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This Oakland wild harvested seaweed company makes a case for sustainable aquafarming in California April 14, 2019
[USA] About five years ago, Catherine O’Hare started harvesting seaweed on the California coast as a hobby. Using just a pair of scissors and her hands, she collected bits of kelp that she’d take home, dry and use in broths and crumble on dishes as seasoning. Growing up by the ocean in Southern California, O’Hare […]
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Mayo-based seaweed company enters animal health market April 14, 2019
[UK] A seaweed production company based in Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo, has today, Friday, April 12, launched a range of products for animal health into the Irish market. The Dempsey family’s business – Sealac – is using seaweed formulations as supplements for farm animals, especially for young calves, lambs, pigs and foals, to boost gut health. […]
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Tentree’s Mobius backpack is made from algae & plastic bottles — And it’s actually cute April 13, 2019
[Global] Fashion brands are starting to think of clever solutions for sustainable products, but chances are you have never heard of an accessory made out of algae. Tentree launched its Mobius backpack on April 9, which is a backpack made out of algae. But it’s not as weird as it sounds. The Mobius backpack is […]
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Algal biofuel: the long road to commercial viability April 12, 2019
[Global] The green technology sector has fallen out of love with algae as a feedstock for biofuel production, but there is hope yet for algae-derived fuel in the long-term. What are the recent advances that are refining the production processes that could see algal biofuel compete with petroleum in the decades to come? A decade […]
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Adesalu: How biodiesel produced from microalgae was used in vulcaniser engine April 11, 2019
[Nigeria] Biodiesel production from microalgae is a prominent technology in renewable energy generation. In this interview, Associate Professor in the Department of Botany, University of Lagos, Taofikat Adesalu showcased the result of her research in biodiesel as the institution marked her golden jubilee convocation. She spoke with OYENIRAN APATA. What is the exhibition about? The […]
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Thirsty runners to bag edible seaweed pouches at London Marathon April 10, 2019
[UK] Lucozade will distribute 30,000 edible Ooho seaweed capsules to thirsty runners at this month’s London Marathon. Lucozade Ribena Suntory has announced plans to step up trials of edible seaweed capsules, as part of its drive to reduce its reliance on single-use plastic. The new approach will be showcased at this month’s Virgin Money London […]
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