Tokyo: Japanese household goods maker Kao Corp. may soon be using algae to produce cleansing agents for its products, specifically shampoo, media reported Sunday.Kao found two types of algae among ...

TOKYO, JAPAN--(Marketwired - Sep 4, 2013) - The Algae Biomass Organization (ABO), the trade association for the algae industry, and the Algae Industry Incubation Consortium, Japan (AIIC), a group ...

For all the hope and hype surrounding algae-based biofuels, producers like Solazyme are finding perhaps more success in selling their low-carbon oil for use in cosmetics, lubricants and food. Witness ...

NEWPORT — Researchers from the United States and Japan have identified 84 species of marine algae and cyanobacteria that arrived in the Pacific Northwest via debris from the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and ...

Japanese household goods maker Kao Corp may soon be using algae to produce cleansing agents for its products, specifically shampoo. Kao found two types of algae among nearly 1,200 species in its ...