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fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Artificial food colours are out, so what's next?

Fermentalg has identified Galdieria sulphuraria, a microalga that produces a pigment known as Galdieria blue, suitable for food applications and expected on shelves next year.
Food & drink
fromFast Company
1 week ago

This glowing, otherworldly dress is made from millions of living organisms

Stella Maxwell wore a dress made from 125 million bioluminescent Pyrocystis lunula microalgae, revealing light when touched during Iris van Herpen's haute couture show at Paris Fashion Week.
Fashion & style
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fromWIRED
4 months ago

These Plants Photosynthesize Deep in the Arctic Even When There's No Light

Photosynthesis can occur in extreme low-light conditions, challenging previous assumptions about polar night environments.”
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