A common neurotoxin produced by algae blooms is making California sea lions more aggressive. Here’s why it has the power to change behavior—and the danger it poses.

And this latest one won't be the last. Single-celled, microbial algae occur naturally in seawater all over the world. They ...

Scientists have spent decades genetically modifying the bacterium Escherichia coli and other microbes to convert carbon dioxide into useful biological products. Most methods require additional carbon ...

Zehr was right. That somebody else turned out to be a kind of single-celled algae called Braarudosphaera bigelowii, which looks like a teensy soccer ball. Further experiments required growing the ...

Sediments at the bottom of the Baltic Sea cut anything buried in them off from sunlight and oxygen. That’s fatal to many ...

Researchers are newly documenting a community of algae that hang around just under the ice surface using samples collected by divers. But climate change might threaten the algae — and the new ...

Scientists have spent decades genetically modifying the bacterium Escherichia coli and other microbes to convert carbon dioxide into useful biological ...

Under microscopes, scientists found that giant single-cell organisms were able to vacuum up more food when they are stuck together.

Algae could reduce nutrient pollution in wastewater at the ... 35 “We want to have something that works at the single cell level, something that detects the amount of the molecule that is produced … ...

Swedish Algae Factory has secured €3m of fresh funding to expand the production of algae and find new applications for the ...

Zehr was right. That somebody else turned out to be a kind of single-celled algae called Braarudosphaera bigelowii, which looks like a teensy soccer ball. Further experiments required growing the ...