Aquaculture

High-tech antifouling paint

May 21, 2012 in Environment

A new antifouling paint for boat hulls is optimal against barnacle and algae growth as well as eco-friendly says the Swedish scientists who developed it.

Farmed fish don’t need to eat fish

December 28, 2011 in Agriculture & Fisheries

Fish has traditionally been an important ingredient of feed in aquaculture, now new research shows how farmed rainbow trout can eat feed completely free of fishmeal, while growing fast in good health.

Combating disease in shrimps and carp

November 22, 2011 in Agriculture & Fisheries

Shrimps and rohu carp are gene sequenced by Norwegian and Indian scientists. The result is extensive databases of genetic material that can be used to study disease resistance.

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Cannes nominations rarely lead to local success

May 19, 2013 in Society & Culture

A Danish movie is nominated in Cannes for the third year running. New research shows that a nomination at one of the major European film festivals significantly boosts ticket sales in overseas cinemas. Festival hits are, however, far from guaranteed to be successful in Denmark.