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Drug manufacturers and scientists are looking more than ever for marine genetic resources.
Medicines from the ocean

Medicines from the sea

08/01/202425/10/2023 by Morten Tønnessen-Krokan

A ginormous pharma industry is looking for growth with the help from the big blue, while at the same time needing to reduce greenhouse gas … Read more

Categories Health, Medicines Tags Medicine
Painkillers from the oceans on the rise

Painkiller overdoses could be history

23/12/202329/04/2021 by Morten Tønnessen-Krokan

If you get stuck under a large rock, the pain is unbearable. Not many people experience this, but there is a lot of chronic disease … Read more

Categories Health, Medicines Tags Medicine, Painkillers

Covid-19 medicines offshore the Canary Islands?

23/12/202318/04/2020 by Morten Tønnessen-Krokan

The red algae Griffithsia is native to coral reefs around the Canary Island. This can potentially be used as medicine to treat Covid-19. Drug manufacturers … Read more

Categories Health, Medicines Tags Algae, Corona, Medicine
Corona and climate change

Corona and climate change

23/12/202327/03/2020 by Morten Tønnessen-Krokan

Is the corona crisis gong to be a cross road? Do the trillion dollar rescue packages carry enough weight to move a fossile dependent world … Read more

Categories Health Tags Climate Change, CO2, Corona

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