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Intrexon and AquaBounty Receive Regulatory Exemption in Development of Gene Edited Tilapia for More Sustainable Production

USA (PRNewswire).- Intrexon Corporation, a leader in the engineering and industrialization of biology to improve the quality of life and health of the planet, and ...

Direct electrolysis has mixed results for extracting fuel sources from microalgae

Malaysia.- Researchers are investigating ways to improve biodiesel production by using electrical fields to break open microalgae cells, with varied results, according to a new ...

Phycomorph European Guidelines for a SUstainable Aquaculture of Seaweeds

The present Call for contributions intends to collect contributions for the purpose of “PEGASUS – the Phycomorph European guidelines for a sustainable development of seaweeds”.

American seafood industry steadily increases its footprint

USA.- Fishing and seafood consumption in the United States increased in 2017, with landings and value of U.S. fisheries continuing a strong, positive trend. Across ...

Aquaculture tech start-up Umitron snags US$2m funding for Peru project

UMITRON secures US$2 million project funding from the Inter-American Development Bank to deliver IoT and AI feeding technology to drive growth of sustainable aquaculture in ...

U.S.-Japan Bilateral: Two Nations, One Enduring Aquaculture Relationship

USA.- The United States and Japan may be separated by thousands of miles, but they have a long-standing partnership through a common goal — advancing ...

Salmon farming report highlights a third of workforce under 30

UK.- A report published today (12thDecember) by the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) shows that more than 700 young people between the ages of 17 ...

$2.7 million for USC sea cucumber research

Australia.- $2.7 million research project to boost stocks of a high-value sea cucumber has been awarded to the University of the Sunshine Coast.

PrimeFish opens the registration for its final conference

Vigo (Spain) will host the final and international conference of the Horizon 2020 project PrimeFish on the 30th of January 2019.

Scientists put skin, gut, and gill health on the agenda

Norway.- Mucosal health is the health of the fish’s barrier tissues such as skin, gills and intestines (which have mucus, or slime if you like). ...