South Florida's invasive sargassum seaweed has become a major problem, prompting some to ask if sargassum can be used as ...

Cordycepin, lactoferrin, and Sargassum fusiforme polysaccharides (CLS) are natural compounds with antiviral and immunomodulatory properties. This study investigates the therapeutic potential of CLS in ...

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Playa del Carmen, Mexico, (EFE).- The Mexican Caribbean is facing one of its worst sargassum seasons in recent years, with over 20,000 tons of seaweed already collected in the first half of 2024 ...

What is new to researchers is what may be within the sargassum. In study published in the journal Water Research, a research team led by Dr. Tracy Mincer at Florida Atlantic University (FAU ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A record amount of sargassum piled up across the Caribbean and nearby areas in May, and more is expected this month, according to a new report. Butterflies are ...

When it starts to decay, sargassum gives off a stench like rotten eggs. | Credit: RICARDO ARDUENGO/AFP via Getty Images Millions of tons of seaweed have washed up on Caribbean beaches in recent ...

"As predicted last month, while the spatial distribution patterns of Sargassum remained stable, Sargassum amount in each region increased in May considerably," researchers stated. "In every (area ...

The University of South Florida’s Optical Oceanography Lab tracks the growth of this type of seaweed, called sargassum, closely. As the bloom exploded in the ocean last month, large masses of ...