Coral reef research has focused on the twin evils birthed by record-high greenhouse gas emissions: warming oceans and ...

They may be attacking microscopic algae that causes Greenland's ice to melt faster and turn into a darker color. Scientists hope that learning more about these viruses will lead to discoveries on ...

Europe's water bodies are in poor condition: more than half of them are heavily polluted with chemicals. This is hardly ...

On the right side of the cover, it is daytime—and we can see two kinds of algae in the water around the boat. One type is microalgae, which can only be seen with a microscope. Macroalgae, on the other ...

Jan. 31, the Florida Department of Health in Lee County (DOH-Lee) issued a health alert for the presence of red tide near the ...

LSU biological science students are working on an innovative solution to reduce Mardi Gras waste. Learn how Professor Naohiro ...

Red tide is caused by high concentrations of a toxin-producing microscopic algae, called K. brevis, that is found in the Gulf of Mexico. Red tide typically forms naturally offshore, commonly in ...

Holly Barker is a freelance journalist based in London who primarily covers stories related to psychology, neuroscience, and the natural world.

Inside the body, modified algae beat their flagella to swim through the blood and dive deep into tissues. Each nanoparticle is wrapped in a neutrophil membrane, which promotes immune evasion and ...