Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, which are essential for various bodily functions such as growth, repair, and maintenance of cells and tissues. There are 20 amino acids in total, out of which nine are considered essential amino…
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are one of the leading causes of global climate change, contributing to rising temperatures, sea level rise, and extreme weather events. As a result, researchers worldwide are exploring various methods for capturing and storing CO2 to…
Protein is an essential nutrient for the human body, and its demand is increasing due to the growing global population. One potential solution to this problem is the use of algae as a protein source. Algae, which can be classified…
The world of algae cultivation is an exciting frontier in biotechnology, with applications ranging from biofuels to pharmaceuticals. As the demand for sustainable and renewable resources increases, the interest in algae, both microalgae and macroalgae, has grown significantly. The cultivation…
Photobioreactors (PBRs) are essential for the efficient cultivation of microalgae, as they provide an optimal environment for growth and productivity. Over the years, various PBR designs have been developed to improve efficiency and reduce production costs. In this article, we…
Aquaculture has become an essential industry to meet the growing demand for high-quality protein and omega-3 fatty acids worldwide. Microalgae, specifically their lipid content, are gaining attention as a sustainable alternative to traditional fishmeal and fish oil in aquaculture feed.…
Throughout the series of articles, we have explored the immense potential of microalgae as tiny powerhouses in the algae world. Microalgae, a diverse group of microscopic photosynthetic organisms, have garnered significant attention in recent years due to their unique characteristics…
The global demand for energy is constantly increasing, and the search for sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives to traditional fossil fuels has become a priority. One such alternative is biodiesel, which can be produced from a variety of feedstocks, including soybean…
Microalgae are microscopic photosynthetic organisms found in both marine and freshwater environments. They have gained significant attention in recent years due to their potential as a sustainable source of high-quality protein for human consumption. As the global demand for protein…
Omega-3 fatty acids are essential nutrients that have numerous health benefits, including reducing inflammation, improving heart health, and supporting brain function. Traditionally, fish and fish oil supplements have been the primary sources of omega-3 fatty acids in our diets. However,…