Seaweed, Slime and Socks: The Science behind the Suds

UK – An enzyme released by bacteria living on seaweed is being used by scientists to revolutionise the way we wash.

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Salmon blood can help fight anaemia

Norway – A unique iron powder from salmon blood is more easily absorbed by the human body than iron salts. This may turn out to ...

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Study suggests sea lice on salmon is under-reported at B.C. salmon farms

Canada – A new study, published this week in Ecological Applications, shows striking evidence that counts of parasitic sea lice are under-reported by British Columbia’s ...

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Refined finish for fine fish oil

Australia – Not all fish oils are high quality oils, so scientists have developed a superior method to help produce better dietary Omega-3 health and ...

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First harvest for innovative seaweed aquaculture project

Australia – The potential development of an Australian seaweed aquaculture industry is currently the focus of a major research effort that has brought IMAS and ...

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NIWA scientists make salmon farming breakthrough

New Zealand – NIWA scientists have made a breakthrough that may underpin expansion of the high-value New Zealand salmon farming industry.

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Bacteria are in key role for successful recirculating aquaculture farming

Finland – Aquaculture is one of the fastest growing food production sectors globally. Due to continuous growth, ecologically, economically and socially sustainable sites for aquaculture ...

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Producing healthy and sustainable fish with precision aquaculture

Italy – Much of the fish we consume is farmed, half of which comes from Asia. For Europe it is strategic to invest in increasing ...

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Cashing in on marine byproducts

Australia – As exploitation of wild fisheries and marine environments threaten food supplies, Flinders University scientists are finding sustainable new ways to convert biowaste, algal ...

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Scientists to explore anti-viral properties of seaweed

UK – Researchers at the University of Liverpool are set to investigate the anti-viral properties of seaweed.

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