Rooted Science🍀 on Instagram: "🌱 Growing Microalgae in the Lab🌱 As a researcher, working with microalgae feels like caring for tiny green factories. These single-celled organisms may be microscopic, but they hold immense potential—from biofuels to pharmaceuticals. 🔬 Isolation: We usually start by collecting water samples from ponds, rivers, or soil. To isolate microalgae, we use techniques like serial dilution, streak plating on agar, or micropipette picking under a microscope. The goal is t

Microalgae, a promising pathway to sustainable biofuels

Cultivation of Green Microalgae in Bubble Column Photobioreactors and an Assay for Neutral Lipids