It's extremely rare for seafood laden with this toxin to reach our tables. But human activities are producing more frequent ...

The more life in your soil, the better your crops will thrive. Soil biodiversity is the key to improving nutrient cycling, ...

Scientists have made the world's smallest chariot - pulled by microscopic algae. Researchers have created tiny, vehicle-like structures - which see algae caught in baskets attached to the so ...

On the right side of the cover, it is daytime—and we can see two kinds of algae in the water around the boat. One type is microalgae, which can only be seen with a microscope. Macroalgae, on the other ...

University of New Haven (UNH) senior Kacey Daly peered through a microscope at some red algae from the Long Island Sound -- ...

A Japanese team has developed a technique to insert chloroplasts isolated from algae into animal cells, a feat that could ...

Some companies are offering a new niche entry that they say could be a contender: cooking oil made from microscopic algae. It comes as cooks are trying an expanding array of oil in the quest for ...

It turns out those beautiful blue waves on the Southern California coast are a double-edged sword. Yes, bioluminescence can ...

Southern California beaches have recently experienced a “red tide” bloom of microscopic algae known as dinoflagellate, which give the ocean a rusty brown hue during the day and an electric ...

Shells of L. granifera algae after chemical transformation imaged with electron microscope. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!