Kelp and Kelp Forests
Brown algae, also known as kelps, are a group of seaweeds in the order Phaeophyta. They attach to rocks on the sea bottom by a tissue known as their holdfast, from which their fl...
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HONG KONG, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Japanese scientists have
identified two light receptors in marine algae which appear to
be responsible for the proliferation of these plants. The scientists hope to us...
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The first inhabitants of North and South America could have been
fishermen from Japan who traveled there in small boats, according to
research in the latest edition of New Scientist magazine....
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Ask most Japanese what kombucha is, and they will tell you it is
a mild, brownish kelp-based tea. However, across New York and the
rest of the United States, a growing number of kombucha fans...
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A private dive team has discovered the wreckage of an American ship that sank off the south-central Alaska coast 139 years ago. The Torrent sank in Cook Inlet in 1868 after tidal currents rammed it...
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The existence of a ''fifth taste'' -- referred to as umami --
has long been acknowledged in Japan, but without any direct English
language translation, it is only comparatively recently that ...
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A chef who took over her family's seafood restaurant after the death of her father became the fourth woman to win the highest accolade from France's Michelin Guide, the bible of gastronomy.For Anne...
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One of the nation's most ambitious plans to protect marine life was approved Friday when a state panel voted to ban or restrict fishing across more than 200 square miles of water off Central Califo...
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A chef who took over her family's seafood restaurant after the death of her father became the fourth woman to win the highest accolade from France's Michelin Guide, the bible of gastronomy.For Anne...
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Potsdam, Germany (dpa) - Russia and the United States clashed over
Washington's plans for a missile shield in Europe and the future
status of Kosovo at a meeting of G8 forei...
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The number of vending machines selling unique canned foods, such
as ''oden,'' Chinese noodles and Japanese wheat noodles in curry
sauce, is increasing due especially to their popularity with ...
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