Globally rising temperatures and the browning of lakes, i.e. changing color due to increased dissolved organic material, can both inhibit and promote algal growth in northern lakes. This is shown by ...

Professor Susie Dai has developed engineered algae that can remove and reuse harmful microplastics from wastewater.

University of Jyväskylä is developing microalgae monitoring methods for commercial cultivations in a two-year research project, coordinated by VTT and funded by Business Finland. Neste and seven ...

A group of scientists has discovered a species of algae that is capable of being selectively bred and could help create a renewable alternative to fossil fuels. Algae has already been used to produce ...

AMES, Iowa – A new algae production facility at Iowa State University makes use of an innovative design that’s attracting interest from other universities and private industry. The algal production ...

Scientists from Yonsei University in South Korea have developed a novel method to produce electricity from engineered green algae via a cellular PV power station. The system is designed for hydrogen ...

Compared to many traditional cooking oils, algae oil tends to be lower in saturated fat. Diets lower in saturated fat are ...

Researchers at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center have solved a long-standing mystery of how a model green microalga ...

As an algae bloom off the California coast creates a neurotoxin called domoic acid that has killed hundreds of sea lions and about 60 dolphins, a scientist at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of ...

Algae might show up on your dinner plate in coming years. As the global human population grows and needs protein to nourish it, algae could become a dietary staple. It offers significant nutritional ...