Tag: algae

Researchers find giant viruses that may regulate algae growth, potentially reducing ice melt.

They're a mean green muscle-building machine.

Exploring the captivating life of the elusive yellow-spotted salamander

In case you were wondering no, this is not a good thing.

This device offers an alternative to batteries or solar panels to power small devices.

The results help us better understand why and how algae and corals co-exist.

The research could help scientists understand how different sexes evolved in the first place.

Soon, your future shirts or pants might be made of algae.

We all got to eat, right?

This means more food for marine animals, but the net long-term consequences aren't pretty.

Yes, but also no.

It's the oldest green algae we've found.

It captures as much carbon as 400 trees.

The record-breaking belt of brown algae stretches from West Africa to the Gulf of Mexico.

"We want to know if it's possible that more heat tolerant, non-preferred algae could revive bleached coral communities even if ...

Walk a mile in these shoes.

The story of the rise of the algae.

An effect of warming climate, or just a string of coincidences?

Feasting on seaweeds is good for your brain -- in fact, it may have been crucial.

The more the merrier.

Just as green, but with 1000% more "ew."

A tiny algae could spiral out of control with huge consequences.

The unexpectedly delicious new creation is actually a new strain of red marine algae named dulse. It's packed full of ...

Researchers from Cambridge have, for the first time, captured a 3D video of a living algal embryo turning itself inside ...

We've shared many time lapse videos, but this is definitely something else. The almost alien music, the stunning quality, and ...

The harbor in Hong Kong sparkled with an eerie blue glow, creating a surprising and beautiful picture. But few people ...

Like every year, Nikon and Olympus each organizes a contest where microscopic photos from the world of biology are judged ...

Scientists at UC San Diego have finally collected the fruits of their decade-long labor after they managed to genetically engineered algae that ...

Recently, China's Yellow Sea has been clogged for a surface of nearly 7,700 square miles (20,000 square kilometers) by a ...

Researchers have managed to restore light perception to mice through gene therapy, by inserting algae genes into the retina. The ...

I was writing a while ago that major biofuel production is not really that far away and the good news ...