Algae is already commonly used in cosmetics, skin care, and a bunch of other industries as a thickening agent. But now, certain types of algae—like spirulina—are being treated like trendy ingredients ...

A team of Portuguese scientists plan to use algae to develop new techniques for cultivating fish fillets from seabass cells. The Algae2Fish project is a spin-out from the University of Lisbon’s ...

Phototropin responds to blue light and regulates starch storage by activating or deactivating PMSK1, a protein that controls starch synthesis. Blue light reduces starch accumulation, while red light ...

Hi, my name is Al G. Greene. We need to talk. I would like to set the record straight about some things you have been saying about me and my cousins, the Browns and the Bluegreens. First, let us clear ...

Is there any way to get rid of the small algae blooms now in the St. Lucie River to keep them from becoming big ones like in 2016? The answer is a qualified "yes," said a University of Florida algae ...

Students at the University of Cambridge have been awarded first prize in the 3rd CIB International Conference on Smart and Sustainable Built Environments for their AlgaeHouse concept, a design for an ...