Just to be clear, they are not adding algae. They are adding binders produced by algae.
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For a second I was hoping they’d bioengineered stromatolite.
Yes, you said it right :
The oil from one freshwater green microalga, Haematococcus pluvialis, showed the most resistance to permanent deformation under simulated traffic-induced stress, plus it was the most resistant to moisture-induced damage.
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