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Microalgae purify water and produce valuable compounds

by Ingrid Söderbergh, Umea University Chemists at Umeå University within the MicroBioRefine consortium show that Nordic microalgae that are allowed to grow in salt water ...

MSU research contributes to significant rise in regional catfish farming productivity, use of cost-saving technology

by Mississippi State University Starkville – Mississippi State University research and outreach has contributed to a 59% productivity increase over the past decade in a ...

Sleeping fish? From sharks to salmon, guppies to groupers, here’s how they grab a snooze

Michael Heithaus, Florida International University Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to ...

Study calls for change in guidance about eating fish during pregnancy

by University of Bristol A woman’s mercury level during pregnancy is unlikely to have an adverse effect on the development of the child provided that ...

ParAqua launches a new interactive database on zoosporic parasites to support biotech industry

ParAqua COST Action, which gathers researchers, innovators, and producers of microalgae across Europe and beyond, have started the development of an interactive database on zoosporic ...

First Oyster Farm Established in the Middle East Receives Friend of the Sea Recognition for Sustainable Practices

Dibba Bay Oyster Farm is a unique project producing sustainably farmed gourmet oysters in the pristine waters of Northern Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates ...

Machine learning using climatic pattern data may help predict harmful algal blooms earlier

by Adam Lowenstein, Florida Institute of Technology Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are phytoplankton colonies that may harm aquatic ecosystem and human health. The fish die-offs, ...

A sustainable battery with a biodegradable electrolyte made from crab shells

by CELL PRESSAccelerating demand for renewable energy and electric vehicles is sparking a high demand for the batteries that store generated energy and power engines. ...

Seahorse fathers give birth in a unique way, new research shows

Jessica Suzanne Dudley, Macquarie University and Camilla Whittington, University of Sydney In seahorses and pipefish, it is the male that gets pregnant and gives birth. ...

Cawthron Institute and Kochi University scientists research climate change effects on harmful algal blooms

Cawthron Institute recently hosted a delegation of researchers from Kochi University (Shikoku Island) as part of a collaborative research project into the effects of climate ...