Algae is already commonly used in cosmetics, skin care, and a bunch of other industries as a thickening agent. But now, certain types of algae—like spirulina—are being treated like trendy ingredients ...

As Americans move towards meat alternatives, demand for protein-rich Spirulina will increase, but quality standards need to weed out the not-so-clean sources, say leading producers. Spirulina – a blue ...

This aquatic superfood is making waves. Spirulina, the blue-green algae that grows in freshwater (and sometimes salt water) and is packed with protein, vitamins, minerals and essential amino acids, is ...

A nutritionist breaks down the health benefits of algae superfoods chlorella and spirulina—and shares how to safely add them to your diet. In truth, says Bonnie Taub-Dix, RDN, they’re actually pretty ...

In Bangkok, on a hotel rooftop, dozens of barrels of green liquid bubble under the sun -- the latest innovation in urban farming. Proponents of the edible algae known as spirulina say it could help ...

In recent years, the spotlight has increasingly turned towards nutrient-dense foods, often termed as ‘superfoods,’ and among them, spirulina stands out for its remarkable health benefits. This ...

A good number of people take Spirulina as a dietary supplement, but researchers at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Material Science have found a way to coat the blue-green algae in semiconductor ...

You know that super popular, blue-green algae thing people keep talking about on Instagram? Well, it's actually called spirulina, and it's honestly incredible for both your body and your Insta page.

Algae is already commonly used in cosmetics, skin care, and a bunch of other industries as a thickening agent. But now, certain types of algae—like spirulina—are being treated like trendy ingredients ...