Aquatic ecology

Sophie's Bionutrients Unveils The World's First Plant-Based Burger Patty Made From Microalgae

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Thursday, April 1, 2021

For every 100g of the microalgae patty, up to one-third comprises of proteins.

Key Points: 
  • For every 100g of the microalgae patty, up to one-third comprises of proteins.
  • Sophie's Bionutrients' development marks another milestone for the Singaporean homegrown agri-food start-up, which uses microalgae and patent-pending technologies to develop 100% plant-based and sustainable alternative protein.
  • By developing this burger, we hope to showcase the versatility of the microalgae protein flour that goes beyond making plant-based seafood products.
  • Prioritizing food safety, Sophie's Bionutrients uses various strains of microalgae, including chlorella, which is ubiquitously found in health supplements.

Sophie's Bionutrients Unveils The World's First Plant-Based Burger Patty Made From Microalgae

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 1, 2021

For every 100g of the microalgae patty, up to one-third comprises of proteins.

Key Points: 
  • For every 100g of the microalgae patty, up to one-third comprises of proteins.
  • Sophie's Bionutrients' development marks another milestone for the Singaporean homegrown agri-food start-up, which uses microalgae and patent-pending technologies to develop 100% plant-based and sustainable alternative protein.
  • By developing this burger, we hope to showcase the versatility of the microalgae protein flour that goes beyond making plant-based seafood products.
  • Prioritizing food safety, Sophie's Bionutrients uses various strains of microalgae, including chlorella, which is ubiquitously found in health supplements.

Kimberly-Clark Launches Expanded WaterLOUPE 2.0 Tool to Help Communities Develop Sustainable Water Stewardship Plans

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Monday, March 22, 2021

Local stakeholders including municipalities, communities, businesses, and NGOs use the insights gained from WaterLOUPE to identify potential solutions to conserve freshwater supplies and reduce the risk of water shortages.

Key Points: 
  • Local stakeholders including municipalities, communities, businesses, and NGOs use the insights gained from WaterLOUPE to identify potential solutions to conserve freshwater supplies and reduce the risk of water shortages.
  • WaterLOUPE 2.0 adds a scenario modeling capability, which helps users quantify water shortage, risk reduction and economic consequences of potential solutions and choose the best strategy to close the water scarcity gap.
  • In order to improve water stewardship initiatives, a scientific sound knowledge base reflecting the local situations is key," said Sophie Vermooten, groundwater expert and project leader WaterLOUPE at Deltares.
  • We use sustainable practices that support a healthy planet, build stronger communities, and ensure our business thrives for decades to come.

Global Water and Sewage Market Report (2021 to 2030) - COVID-19 Impact and Recovery

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Friday, March 12, 2021

DUBLIN, March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Water And Sewage Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact and Recovery to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Water And Sewage Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact and Recovery to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Water And Sewage market global report answers all these questions and many more.
  • The water and sewage market is segmented into water supply & irrigation systems; sewage treatment facilities and steam & air-conditioning supply.
  • Asia Pacific was the largest region in the global water and sewage market, accounting for 33% of the market in 2020.

Bringing New York City Back -- BIOFoam & THROW NYC Partner & Offer Hundreds of Jobs to Women in the Garment Industry

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Thursday, March 4, 2021

The BioShield Mask provides 22 square feet of surface area while the typical cloth shield provides .58 square feet of surface area.

Key Points: 
  • The BioShield Mask provides 22 square feet of surface area while the typical cloth shield provides .58 square feet of surface area.
  • Since then, AquaFlex continues to be used by the US Military and militaries in over 35 countries.
  • Since then AquaFlex has been validated and used by municipalities in the State of Florida to help mitigate the effects of toxic algal blooms.
  • These PPE products are used with an EPA-registered disinfectant, and are also used with a Hand Sanitizer and Surface Cleaner (BioWash).

NovaCropControl Research Center Confirms Moleaer’s Nanobubbles Produce More Efficient Nutrient Uptake and Water Usage

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Moleaers patented nanobubble technology is installed at over 200 horticulture facilities, enabling growers to enhance existing irrigation water, promote beneficial bacteria, suppress pathogens and diseases, and increase nutrient uptake.

Key Points: 
  • Moleaers patented nanobubble technology is installed at over 200 horticulture facilities, enabling growers to enhance existing irrigation water, promote beneficial bacteria, suppress pathogens and diseases, and increase nutrient uptake.
  • Moleaer delivers these results by providing a consistent flow of nanobubbles to the plants roots to maintain high oxygen levels in irrigation water and deep water culture (DWC) systems.
  • Our trial confirmed that Moleaers oxygen-filled nanobubbles are a very efficient method of delivery, said Koen van Kempen, Consultant, NovaCropControl Research Center.
  • NovaCropControl aims to provide insight into the plants nutrient uptake with a fast and accurate service based on low cost.

Sea & Shoreline Is Protecting Coral Reef Habitats With Buoy Installations At John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

The project is a collaboration between Sea & Shoreline, John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, and Friends of John Pennekamp, a volunteer non-profit organization, all in an effort to support conservation and environmental enhancement.

Key Points: 
  • The project is a collaboration between Sea & Shoreline, John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, and Friends of John Pennekamp, a volunteer non-profit organization, all in an effort to support conservation and environmental enhancement.
  • The Ocean Reef Conservation Association, Ocean Reef Club, Ocean Reef Community Association, and Ocean Reef's Rod & Gun Club provided funding for the project.
  • Sea & Shoreline, LLC is a Florida-based aquatic restoration firm with two decades of experience restoring fresh and saltwater habitats to healthy and self-sustaining ecosystems.
  • Services include dredging, seagrass, oyster reef, coral reef, and propeller scar restorations, living shorelines, vegetated retaining walls, wetland plantings, and seagrass mitigation banking.

Clinical Validation in Dark Pigmented Individuals Finds CIRCUL™ Pulse Oximetry Ring Provides Reliable Oxygen Saturation Readings Addressing Potential Discrimination in Traditional Pulse Oximeters

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

The CIRCUL Ring clinical validation study, conducted at the Tongde Hospital of Zhejiang Province, China, compared simultaneous measurements for the CIRCUL Ring and an arterial blood gas (ABG) test from 12 individuals (4 Black, ~33% of total enrollment).

Key Points: 
  • The CIRCUL Ring clinical validation study, conducted at the Tongde Hospital of Zhejiang Province, China, compared simultaneous measurements for the CIRCUL Ring and an arterial blood gas (ABG) test from 12 individuals (4 Black, ~33% of total enrollment).
  • For Black individuals, 100 oxygen saturation measurements from the CIRCUL Ring showed excellent correlation with data obtained simultaneously from ABG testing for oxygen saturations ranging from 100% to 70%.
  • The ongoing COVID pandemic highlights the importance of monitoring individuals' blood oxygenation (SpO2) before, during, and after exposure or infection.
  • The CIRCUL Ring should not be used as the sole determinant in any therapy, diagnosis, or treatment of patients.

At a CAGR of 7.7%, Global Hypoxia Chamber Market to Surpass US$ 100.6 Million by the End of 2027, Says Coherent Market Insights (CMI)

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021

According to Coherent Market Insights, the global hypoxia chamber market is estimated to be valued at US$ 59.9 million in 2020 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 7.7% during the forecast period (2020-2027).

Key Points: 
  • According to Coherent Market Insights, the global hypoxia chamber market is estimated to be valued at US$ 59.9 million in 2020 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 7.7% during the forecast period (2020-2027).
  • Furthermore, key players operating in the global hypoxia chamber market are focusing on adoption of inorganic growth strategies such as agreements and collaborations to increase their presence in the global market.
  • The global hypoxia chamber market is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 7.7% during the forecast period owing to adoption of expansion strategies by market players.
  • Key players operating in the global hypoxia chamber market are Baker, STEMCELL Technologies Inc, BioSpherix Ltd, Plas-Labs, HypOxygen, Coy Labs, Oxford Optronix Ltd, Scintica Instrumentation Inc., CytoSMART Technologies B.V.

Footwear Brands Using BLOOM™ Sustainable Materials Sets Record For Cleaning Air And Water

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Monday, February 15, 2021

The BLOOM Certified Eco Facts communicate the benefits of using BLOOM materials in terms of climate change, water and energy usage, human health, and ecosystem impacts.

Key Points: 
  • The BLOOM Certified Eco Facts communicate the benefits of using BLOOM materials in terms of climate change, water and energy usage, human health, and ecosystem impacts.
  • Traditional resins combined with BLOOM materials use algae to transform air and water pollution into a replacement for plastics in consumer products.
  • "By using BLOOM in our upcoming Sanuk X Grateful Dead collection, it has allowed us to help restore freshwater ecosystems by cleaning 940,000 liters of water."
  • BLOOM works with government organizations and private companies to clean air and water pollution by using algae harvested from lakes and water treatment systems.