Tiny shards of plastic called microplastics are all over the environment and even inside human bodies. Researchers have found a type of bioengineered algae that can clean up these pesky particles.

General characteristics of algae / Dinabandhu Sahoo and Pooja Baweja -- Classification of algae / Pooja Baweja and Dinabandhu Sahoo -- Cyanobacteria / Sunaina Zutshi and Tasneem Fatma -- Green algae / ...

Airports are testing algae-filled bioreactors as a biological alternative to conventional air filtration, targeting the headaches, fatigue, and respiratory irritation collectively known as sick ...

A group of scientists has discovered a species of algae that is capable of being selectively bred and could help create a renewable alternative to fossil fuels. Algae has already been used to produce ...

Scientists have discovered a newly identified marine fungus that can infect and kill toxic algae responsible for harmful ...

As the environmental costs of petroleum-based plastics mount, researchers are exploring renewable and biodegradable alternatives that are less harmful to ecosystems. One such alternative gaining ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) cautions the public of the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Lake Sue (S. Shore). The alert is in ...