New research succeeds in taking a key step towards the production of sustainable chemicals in living microfactories. Fossil raw materials are limited and not available and extractable everywhere in ...

Researchers created a special kind of algae that can grab microscopic plastic pollution out of water almost like a magnet.

A reexamination of microfossils found in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul shows that the marks previously ...

Indian scientists are growing microscopic algae in giant water tanks — that outperform trees in cleaning city air. Plus, you can eat what comes out of them.

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Harmful Algal blooms are colonies of microscopic algae that grow out of control. They can be damaging to people, wildlife and the environment. See aerial view of the Forest Fair Mall demolition in ...

Research published this month in the journal PNAS suggests that microscopic algae are helping reefs in the eastern tropical Pacific survive in a warming ocean. This is good news given that coral reefs ...

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-called ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With spring break just days away, red tide has been reported in several Florida locations, bringing respiratory problems to some ...

Lakes Camelot, Sherwood and Arrowhead in Rome, Wisconsin have been troubled for years by algae blooms, some of which have been toxic. The lake management district enlisted the help of Moleaer, a ...

Fossil raw materials are limited and not available and extractable everywhere in the world – as we are becoming acutely aware of right now by the example of fossil fuels and rising energy prices.