A study at the University of Cordoba shows how algae produce auxin, a plant hormone, opening a path of communication with ...
Algae oil comes from marine algae that’s rich in omega-3s. The oil has many uses, from cooking to skincare and condition ...
A study on Lepraria lichens found they possess genes for sexual reproduction despite being thought entirely asexual. This ...
One of the most momentous events in the history of life involved endosymbiosis—a process by which one organism engulfed ...
A self-activated microalgae’s ability to produce oxygen through photosynthesis can save energy costs while offering a ...
Rapid sea ice loss and ocean acidification from climate change are altering the growth and nutritional value of microscopic ...
Algae cooking oil is made with microscopic, plant-like organisms grown in tanks to rapidly increase their weight, then pressed just like olives are for olive oil. Algae cooking oil contains more ...
Scientists found molecular evidence supporting the idea that chloroplasts originated as energy-generating organelles and only later evolved to support carbon assimilation in plant cells.
The researchers aim to enhance the efficiency of the biological pump—a cycle that transfers carbon from the atmosphere to the ...
Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) advisories can be now be removed due to cooler temperatures in lakes and reservoirs. Pigeon ...