Three Tokyo high school students have created recyclable gloves using a fiber found in seaweed slime ... into an aqueous solution of sodium alginate and then into an aqueous solution of ...

Commercial seaweeds are gaining traction across industries, from food to pharmaceuticals. The market is characterized by ...

Seaweed-derived polysaccharides including agar and alginate, have found widespread applications in biomedical research and medical therapeutic applications including wound healing, drug delivery, and ...

Have you ever had to use the restroom really badly, and the bathroom itself was also really bad, and everything was really ...

Table 1. Classification of macroalgae and presence of polysaccharides. More particularly soluble algal polysaccharides (PS) are emerging as interesting prebiotic candidates. However, their complex ...

Alginate dressings, created from sodium and calcium derived from seaweed, effectively absorb exudate, are biocompatible, and ...

Feeding cows seaweed? It might sound strange, but it could help farms reduce their climate impact. When animals like cows, goats, and sheep digest their food, they burp up methane – an extremely ...

A supercapacitor made from sargassum seaweed nanofibers powers medical devices inside the body, kills bacteria, and naturally ...

The guide aims to advance the state’s budding mariculture industry at a time when global demand for kelp products is on the ...

Sea vegetables are nutrient-packed and high in protein. Here, learn about the health benefits and risks of seaweed and other ...