Jacqueline Algane

The globe-trotting sceptic!
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Jacqueline Algane is a skeptical person. She doesn't buy the algae-will-fix-the-world story. She is also Anne-Gaelle's imaginary team-mate, and here she shares her discoveries about algae.

Chapters

#1: Let's go!

Let's go. We are embarking on the Algonauts' Road, going around the world in order to meet people who use ...


#2: Algae? What is that?

We take off - and it is also my first time in an aeroplane! Anne-Gaëlle asks me if I am ready with my quest...


#3: Jacqueline & the Algonauts

I had an agitated night while we transferred in London! The day before, during our discussion, we talked ab...


#4: Thaali Tali

We take off from London at 5pm and arrive in New Delhi,India at 6am after an 8 hour flight. I don’t underst...


#5: Algae, seriously... isn't it boring?

First day and beginning of the mission, I will try to discover what motivates these Algonauts! We meet Prof...


#6: Inhale, exhale

Jacqueline, take a deep breath: inhale, exhale! Once more. Inhale, exhale. Very good. Well, the second brea...


#7: Who eats who?

Algae play another very important ecological role: they are at the basis of food chains. It’s more accurate...


#8: Meet Super Spirulina

I met Spirulina for the first time in the southern part of India. Anne-Gaëlle took me for a visit to a bran...


#9: Stromatolites

Sometimes scientists tell us about things which are pretty hard to believe. For example, there is the story...


#10: Carrageenans, Phycocolloids and other really big words!

I learned a lot of big words while traveling: phycocolloids, carrageenans, alginate, agar-agar, etc. I told...


#11: No Fouling!

English translation coming soon!


#12: Algophagy

English translation coming soon!


#13: Are algae really healthy?

English translation coming soon!


To be continued...