Laundry lint can cause significant tissue damage within marine mussels

UK – Microscopic fibres created during the laundry cycle can cause damage to the gills, liver and DNA of marine species, according to new research.

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EAS will organise AE2020 ONLINE!

After weighing up all the elements of risk and contingency, the EAS Board has decided that the Aquaculture Europe 2020 event planned in Cork next ...

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Iberoamerican Network for the treatment of effluents with microalgae- Kick off meeting

The Ibero-American Network for the treatment of effluents with microalgae RENUWAL funded by CYTED started in February. Cyted is the Ibero-American Program of Science and ...

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New research sheds light on the reluctance of farmers to adopt new technologies

By Sam Wood*UK – Research from the University of Kent’s School of Economics sheds new light on a long-standing obstacle to improving agricultural productivity in ...

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New model shows that industrial fishing could promote anti-social fish behavior

By Sonia FernandezSanta Barbara, USA – Life on Earth is all about strategies for survival, with every organism developing behaviors and bodies that maximize chances ...

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UD study looks at how harmful algae respond to rising water temperatures

by Adam ThomasAs climate change leads to rising global ocean temperatures, the past few decades have witnessed a significant increase in the frequency, intensity and ...

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UArctic Thematic Network on Ocean Food Systems receives funding for the project “Network for Aquaculture Education in the Arctic”

Norway – The lead institution and investigator is Professor Helgi Thor Thorarensen, the Norwegian College of Fishery Science, Arctic University of Norway (UiT) in Tromsø, ...

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Predator-Prey Interaction Study Reveals More Food Does Not Always Mean More Consumption

USA – Decades of data allow researchers at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center to look at predator-prey interactions in a different way: among multiple species ...

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Mussels connect antibodies to treat cancer

Korea – Antibody-based immunotherapy is one of treatment options for cancer immunotherapy by modulating our immune system with therapeutic antibodies. Among many strategies for cancer ...

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Texas State receives USDA grant for research into Southern aquaculture marketing

By Jayme Blaschke*USA – The Department of Agricultural Sciences at Texas State University has, in partnership with Mississippi State University and Virginia Tech University, received ...

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