Announcements

Science Fair projects, photobioreactor culturing, long-term culture maintenance, research experiments and DIY projects, can all benefit from having one less thing to worry about - access to growth media.

UTEX is happy to announce that all 1-Liter volumes of Algal Culture Media can be automatically delivered to you every month with our new Auto-Replenish Plans. With plan lengths ranging from a typical school semester (4 months) up to a full year (12 months), UTEX will prepare, sterilize, and ship all your media needs every month. Prepay for your subscription and you can receive up to 20% off the regular price.

Need to skip a shipment or modify a subscription plan? Once you subscribe to a plan, you can log in and manage everything. Update your shipping address, credit card and billing information, change the quantities of your subscription plan, or add more items to an existing plan.You can view your upcoming shipments and skip one, or multiple, shipments on a subscription order - perfect for if you will be out of town. Our new service gives you full control over what you need. 

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The National Alliance for Advanced Biofuels and Bio-products (NAABB), a consortium of universities, research institutions, and companies funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, has made 30 of their best performing strains available to the public through UTEX. These strains are well characterized for lipid production and growth kinetics.

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