The marine environment harbors a number of macro and micro organisms that have
developed unique metabolic abilities to ensure their survival in diverse and hostile habitats …

Continual increases in the human population and growing concerns related to the energy
crisis, food security, disease outbreaks, global warming, and other environmental issues …

The marine environment represents a relatively untapped source of functional ingredients
that can be applied to various aspects of food processing, storage, and fortification …

In this review, the general background is provided on cyanobacteria, including morphology,
cell membrane structure, and their photosynthesis pathway. The presence of cyanobacteria …

The global marine pharmaceutical pipeline consists of three Food and Drug Administration
(FDA) approved drugs, one EU registered drug, 13 natural products (or derivatives thereof) …

Every year, hundreds of new compounds are discovered from the metabolites of marine
organisms. Finding new and useful compounds is one of the crucial drivers for this field of …

Recent trends in functional foods and supplements have demonstrated that bioactive
molecules play a major therapeutic role in human disease. Nutritionists and biomedical and …

The peer-reviewed marine pharmacology literature from 2009 to 2011 is presented in this
review, following the format used in the 1998–2008 reviews of this series. The …

Covering: 2000 to 2008 Over the last decade, it has become clear that antimicrobial drugs
are losing their effectiveness due to the evolution of pathogen resistance. There is therefore …

Since the early research efforts focusing on bioactive marine substances such as
spongouridine, from the marine sponge Cryptotethya crypta, marine natural products …