Algae research gives hope for renewable carbon-negative source of food and medicines

Thursday, February 13, 2014 - 09:01 in Biology & Nature

The University of Greenwich has won funding for three pieces of research related to algae. Algae have huge potential as a next generation renewable resource to manufacture a whole range of essential products including food, medicines and fuel. The challenge is to grow and process them in a way which delivers that potential sustainably. The three stories are told separately to aid clarity:

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