Oil giant ExxonMobil’s decision to abandon its 14-year, multimillion-dollar support for research into making fuel from algae ended years of funding for projects at the Colorado School of Mines and the ...
Blue-green algae are booming and blooming across Alberta this summer. And, while that’s causing headaches (literally) for some, it's providing ample opportunity for researchers studying the algal ...
Microplastics are all over the environment and even inside human bodies. Researchers have found a type of bioengineered algae ...
Algae has tremendous promise as an alternative fuel. But Exxon’s pullout from algae research is a major setback. An algae farm outdoor growth facility at General Atomics in San Diego. (Mark Boster / ...
New York environmental officials announced a new statewide plan to address harmful algal blooms, outlining a five-year ...
Algae may be found in oceans and lakes, but some scientists are hoping that the next place you’ll see these organisms is a coal-fired power plant. That’s because algae, which mostly reside in aquatic ...
Researchers may finally be able to forecast dangerous red algae blooms - Red tides can lead to millions of dollars in losses, ...
Marine animals like jellyfish, corals and sea anemones often live with algae inside their cells in a symbiotic relationship. The animals give the algae nutrients and a place to live; in return, algae ...
Senior Research Scientist Mike Lomas works as director of the National Center for Marine Algae and Microbiota at Bigelow Laboratory as well as the associated Center for Algal Innovation. Fritz ...