Healing Algae, Mayan Reservoirs, Humpback Skincare

Published: Dec. 15, 2023, 8 a.m.

Today, you\u2019ll learn about how your next scrape might be healed using algae, what ancient Mayans can teach us about water conservation, and the skincare routines\u2026 of humpback whales 

 

Healing Algae 

 

  • \u201cPlasma tech transforms blue-green algae into wound-healing wonder.\u201d by Paul McClure. 2023.  
  • \u201cHealth Benefits of Blue-Green Algae: Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.\u201d by Chai Siah Ku, et al. 2013.  
  • \u201cTransforming Spirulina maxima Biomass into Ultrathin Bioactive Coatings Using an Atmospheric Plasma Jet: A New Approach to Healing of Infected Wounds.\u201d by Tuyet Pham, et al. 2023.  

 

Mayan Reservoirs 

 

 

Humpback Skincare 

 

 

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