As per The Conversation, the sun will get brighter as it ages, which might turn our waters purple. Evidently, however, the ...

A recent study conducted by Japanese researchers has revealed a fascinating new theory about the Earth’s oceans billions of ...

And in this greenish glow, blue-green algae flourish. Despite their name ... the stage for a fundamental planetary shift. Now, a new study led by Taro Matsuo and colleagues suggests that ancient Earth ...

The tiny ice inhabitants darken the glacier's surface, which can accelerate its melting. Glaciers are massive bodies of white ...

Bright snow and ice reflects the sun's energy back to space, helping earth stay a little cooler. Even though it’s a tiny change, the algae that grows on patches of ice in Antarctica alters the ...

If you’ve spent a lot of time outdoors in New England, you’ve likely crossed paths with, and probably stepped on, lichens.

Scientists have grown algae that was collected from the bottom of the Baltic Sea, and which probably sank about 7,000 years ago. Although it was without light or oxygen for thousands of years, it ...

A team of researchers led by Indian-origin astrophysicist Dr. Nikku Madhusudhan claimed on Thursday to have found the ...