A startup called Marine Biologics is breaking down seaweed into its base components so they can be used for a range of consumer applications, from foodstuffs to cosmetics to bioplastics.

Seaweed plays a critical role in the world's underwater ecosystem. Its cultivation and mass production for human consumption is also a major plus.

Many of the hundreds of types of seaweed that grow in Scotland's strong tides are edible, delicious and healthy. The species come in different shapes, colours and flavours, from umami to the ...

Seaweed is a versatile ingredient in Asian cuisines. Learn to make Korean Miyeok Soup, kombu beans and dulse bacon bits, each using a different seaweed species.

From a pile of seaweed to a packet of soy ... and it's a resource that we have been using for a long time." Later this year, Notpla is launching a new line of disposable food containers that ...

Washing up on our shores this week, we found small patches of fresh sargassum seaweed, large lightning whelks—which happen to ...

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have discovered that what was previously thought to be a unique seaweed species ...

An curved arrow pointing right. A California startup makes compostable replacements for thin-film plastic out of seaweed. The company sources raw materials from seaweed farms, which can provide ...