seaweed-based packaging films as a viable substitute for conventional plastics. SUSTAInPack is dedicated to the development of compostable and high-performance biofilms for use in food and ...

New research from the University of California, Davis on feeding seaweed to grazing cattle shows that the practice could significantly reduce the greenhouse gases released by livestock ...

A pile of sargassum, or seaweed, on Key Biscayne’s coastline on Thursday, April 24. Ashley Miznazi [email protected] Piles of smelly seaweed have washed ashore on Miami Beach and Key ...

“Seaweed’s like the next soy. 20 years ago no one had heard of it; now it’s in your fridge, it’s in your makeup, it’s in your cosmetics, it’s permeated throughout many industries,” says Karen Scofield ...

Biofilms are not only a medical concern but also a costly problem in industrial settings. They contribute to clogged pipelines, corroded machinery, and contamination in food processing facilities.

First-Ever Study To Test Seaweed on Grazing Cattle Reducing Methane Emissions in Grazing Cattle More Difficult Than Feedlot or Dairy Cows Nearly 40% Reduction in Methane Emissions Plays Role in ...

The protein in sea lettuce, a type of seaweed, is a promising complement to both meat and other current alternative protein sources. Seaweed also contains many other important nutrients ...

A new polymer removes biofilms—mats of microbes and their exuded substances—by mimicking a fluid oozed by barnacles (J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c09311). The material could ...

The more biofilm that can be attached to the plastic ... Moreover, adding waste biomass such as composted seaweed when foaming further enhanced the performance of the foamed plastic carriers ...

When it comes to marine plants, none are more common than seaweed. Especially because many of the most well-known aquatic plants including sargassum, kelp, red algae and phytoplankton are all ...

Giant kelp grows along Maria Island National Park’s Fossil Bay, in Tasmania, Australia, where gathering and eating seaweed is a tradition for the palawa people. Photograph by Shane Pedersen ...