News feed - AquaHoy

Scientists find a “switch” to increase starch accumulation in algae

Tokyo, Japan.- Results from a collaborative study by Tokyo Institute of Technology and Tohoku University, Japan, raise prospects for large-scale production of algae-derived starch, a ...

Premium consumers will pay 10% extra

Norway.- One in three households in Norway are classed as being in the premium segment. They are willing to pay at least 10% more for ...

“Robust” corals primed to resist coral bleaching

Queensland, Australia.- A world-first study has revealed that “robust” reef-building corals are the only known organisms in the animal kingdom to make one of the ...

Auburn aquatic ecologist partners in $2 million war on blue-green algae

USA.- Auburn University aquatic ecologist Alan Wilson and a team of biological, molecular and environmental scientists from three other U.S. institutions are taking on toxic ...

How to Reduce the Impact of Shipping Vessel Noise on Fish? Slow Them Down

Washington DC, USA.- The western Canadian Arctic’s natural underwater soundscape has been shielded from the din of commercial shipping by the sea ice that covers ...

Analysing the structure of biopolymers for the food industry

Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain.- A research group from the Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technology (IATA-CSIC) in Valencia is using scattering techniques at the ALBA ...

State’s marine aquaculture industry buoyed by new UH strategic partnership

Hawai, USA.- The University of Hawaiʻi and state agencies formed a partnership to raise Hawaiʻi’s global visibility in marine aquaculture and to capitalize on the ...

Chemists discover previously unknown metabolic pathway in plankton

Germany.- Sulphur is found in many different compounds throughout the world – not only in the atmosphere, but also in the oceans and on land. ...

Cephalopods could become an important food source in the global community

Denmark.- With a growing world population and climate challenges that are causing agricultural areas to shrink, many are wondering where sustainable food will come from ...

Recovers nutrients from seafood process water

Sweden.- Process waters from the seafood industry contain valuable nutrients, that could be used in food or aquaculture feed. But the process waters are treated ...