Creating new scientific models of plankton is "critical" to understanding the scale of global climate change, a new paper ...

Astronomers have discovered over 100 new alien worlds so far this year — some many light-years away from Earth — that ...

Winnipesaukee saw record cyanobacteria blooms, amid warmer temperatures and an increase in nutrients that feed the bacteria.

Harmful algal blooms are unsightly and smelly, making them a concern for recreation, property values and businesses. They can disrupt food webs and harm aquatic life, though a recent study suggested ...

But there is a way to breathe life back into “dead” water. One such remedy comes in the form of new “gas infusion” technology ...

Algae in the ocean can pose a significant risk to humans, marine life, and the seafood industry. Under favorable conditions ...

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Melting from the Greenland Ice Sheet is contributing significantly to the rise of global sea levels, and large amounts of freshwater are pouring into the ocean, which can also lead to other ...

New research reveals that ice algae can store nutrients which may enable them to colonize more of the ice sheet, darkening and melting it. It's May. The sun is up and the heat from that distant ...

Dialing in these parameters allows algae to grow 300,000 cells per milliliter, up from their natural density of 20,000–30,000. In addition, Brilliant Planet’s technology has a knock-on effect ...

But these animals don’t bulk up on a high-protein diet. Instead, they rely largely on energy produced by algae living inside them. In a new study led by CU Boulder, scientists sequenced the genome of ...