While greenhouses produce wastewater that may contain pollutants, microalgae-growing operations require a source of water – which is scarce in many regions. A new project aims to address both problems ...

(Nanowerk News) Using light as an energy source, photosynthetic microalgae can be used to produce products like biofuels and cosmetics. But algae grown in a reactor block out the light on which they ...

COMES TO MIND. BEACHES CLOSED, WATER OFF LIMITS, BUT ASK ALGAE ENTHUSIASTS ABOUT ITS POTENTIAL TO HELP US AND THE PLANET. AND THE ANSWER YOU GET MAY BE LIMITLESS. THE BENEFITS OF ALGAE ARE TOO SIMPLE ...

NEW ORLEANS, April 7, 2013 — Scientists today described technology that accelerates microalgae's ability to produce many different types of renewable oils for fuels, chemicals, foods and personal-care ...

KAILUA KONA, Hawaii--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cyanotech Corporation (Nasdaq Capital Market: CYAN), the world innovation leader in the cultivation and manufacture of microalgae for health and nutrition, ...

Researchers are exploring an unusual tool to help farmers improve soil health: microalgae. To the human eye, microalgae often appear as “pond scum” or floating green mats of slime. But there may be ...

To save the world's fish stocks and oceans, scientists are racing to find better and sustainable ways to make healthy nutritional products such as Omega-3 fatty acids, biodiesel, aquaculture and ...

As climate change and a growing global population strains our existing food supply, scientists are looking on land and at sea for innovative solutions. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest ...

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