From Open Ponds to Flat Panels: The Story of Astaxanthin Production
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From Open Ponds to Flat Panels: The Story of Astaxanthin Production
By Jonas De Cooman on August 14, 2026

In a small laboratory on the banks of Germany's Neckar River, chemist and Nobel laureate Richard Kuhn isolated a deep red pigment from lobster shells in 1938. He named it astaxanthin¹, with ...

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