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Scientists watch fat metabolism in live fish, observe real-time lipid biochemistry

Baltimore, USA.- Studying how our bodies metabolize lipids such as fatty acids, triglycerides, and cholesterol can teach us about cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and other health ...

Sea Turtle Conservation and Shrimp Imports to the United States

Washington, USA.- On May 1, 2017, the Department of State certified 39 nations and one economy, and granted determinations for seven fisheries, as having adequate ...

Annual report: Innovative year for CtrlAQUA

Norway.- In its second year, scientists, farmers and technology suppliers at the CtrlAQUA Centre have researched and acquired new knowledge about farming in closed-containment aquaculture ...

FDA’s Refusals of Indian Shrimp for Antibiotics Spike in April

USA.- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has now released information regarding entry line refusals for the entire month of April. In total, 19 ...

Aquaponic systems gaining interest in Texas

By Adam RussellOverton, USA.- Aquaponic systems are gaining interest around the state as producers and scientists work out the kinks in the relatively new production ...

Scientists reveal new and improved genome sequence of Daphnia pulex

France.- For many, experience with Daphnia, commonly known as water fleas, ends in high school. The organism is often used for science experiments exploring water ...

Norwegian seafood exports decline in April, but total export value for 2017 has increased

Norway.- Norway exported 151,000 tonnes of seafood with a value of NOK 6.8 billion in April. Volumes were down by 23 per cent and export ...

Brazil: New Plant and Label Registration Procedures for Fishery Products

USA.- Due to recent changes by Brazil in the procedures to register U.S plants that process fish and fishery products for human consumption, FAS/ Brasilia ...

Tilapia lake virus – an emerging threat to farmed tilapia in the Asia-Pacific region

Bangkok, Thailand.- Tilapias are highly important (and inexpensive) source of fish protein in the world and are one of the most popular species for aquaculture ...

First EPA-approved outdoor field trial for genetically engineered algae

USA.- Scientists at the University of California San Diego and Sapphire Energy have successfully completed the first outdoor field trial sanctioned by the U.S. Environmental ...