For decades, researchers have been studying microalgae to understand their biological functions and how we can use technology to harness algae’s power to create a wide range of commercial products.
Algae Biotechnology
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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SN
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2021
Extremely relevant course, suitable for students from a broad range of backgrounds, and very well presented!
DW
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2021
Great course! I really learned a lot. I really liked having different lecturers during the course.
SW
Reviewed on Jul 25, 2023
it's really an amazing course.. There's so many things we learn, not only focus on about the material about algae but also we learn how the algae could give the big impact in the following years.
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