There’s a lot of money to be made by cultivating kelp. Katharina Nøkling-Eide, a PhD candidate at the Norwegian Seaweed Biorefinery Platform, is helping make it happen. “Alginate is becoming a scarce ...

Seaweed and kelp are eaten by both humans and domestic animals all over the world. Several species are used in everything from cosmetics and food additives to fertilizers and medicines. However, ...

Seaweed and kelp products have already become a major industry. This is the gang at Polar Algae in Hammerfest. Their years of experience are now being boosted by artificial intelligence. Credit: ...

KELPS FORM a very distinctive and wellknown family of seaweeds. Irish kelps are all brown in colour, are all very big in size, are only three in number and are not difficult to tell apart. The members ...