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A colossal bloom of seaweed, vast enough to stretch across the Atlantic Ocean, is making its way towards Florida’s shores, ...
A record amount of sargassum is currently impacting shores throughout the Caribbean, from Puerto Rico to Guyana, scientists ...
Origin by Ocean, a Finnish green chemicals company, has formed a strategic partnership with the CABB Group to establish a ...
The researchers chose brown algae seaweed because of its independent origin and incredible diversity. They are dominant lifeforms in many coastal regions and represent the third-most ...
A senior adviser to the UN Global Compact, a platform advocating for sustainable corporate practices, the 49-year-old Frenchman has become one of the faces of the so-called “seaweed revolution.” ...
Sargassum is a genus of large brown seaweed. As a seaweed, it is also a type of algae. It floats along the ocean in island-like masses and does not attach to the seafloor the way that kelp does.
A team from Osaka Metropolitan University has discovered that a brown algae seaweed species called Ecklonia cava “appears to protect against neurodegeneration”. “It is hoped that Ecklonia ...
Recent scientific studies show that as the ocean becomes unfriendly for shellfish, seaweed could offer a solution—in particular, the large brown algae called kelp. The women’s move toward seaweed as a ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Want to stay away from Parkinson's disease? Antioxidants in Ecklonia cava (a brown algae seaweed) may hold the key to Parkinson's disease prevention. Ecklonia cava (a brown algae seaweed ...
Seaweed has few calories, which can keep your calorie intake low. Brown algae, which includes kelp, wakame, kombu, and arame, contain fucoxanthin. This chemical has antioxidant properties and ...