Once a coastal rarity, seaweed is now a skincare sensation, lauded for its hydrating, detoxifying, and antioxidant properties ...

One business wants to use kelp to replace the plastic film on detergent pods. Another is creating an alternative to plastic ...

Living in shallow ocean environments means getting regularly exposed by low tides. To withstand these frequent out-of ...

It can be used to wrap sushi rolls or serve as a pestilent, sometimes smelly, nuisance for beachgoers. But is that really all seaweed is good for?

As the climate crisis accelerates, there's a desperate need to rapidly reduce carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere, both ...

Upwelling of deep water rich in phosphorus supports an N-fixing symbiont that lives on Sargassum algae, giving the algae a ...

Nitrogen is a bit of a conundrum. In its gaseous form it's the most abundant element in the atmosphere, but few organisms can ...

There are at least a hundred unknown species of green algae in Swedish waters, and some of them are already causing problems ...

Massive Sargassum blooms sweeping across the Caribbean and Atlantic are fueled by a powerful nutrient partnership: phosphorus ...

Sannidhi says certain types of fiber, like psyllium, have been studied for modest benefits related to weight, blood sugar, ...

If you're into vegan fish alternatives with seaweed, you may well think you're getting a healthy amount of iodine, as you normally would by eating fish. After all, seaweed is one of the best food ...

Researchers uncover how red seaweed reshapes cow gut microbes, revealing hydrogen-using bacteria that can reduce methane ...