Corrales, a recent biological sciences Ph.D. graduate from the University of Rhode Island, and his advisor, Associate ...

You may have seen Algee Smith on screen, but he’s showcasing his versatility on stage, giving fans a taste of his innermost emotions through song. Blavity caught up with the crooner just as he ...

Dominic McAfee receives funding from the South Australian Government. He is affiliated with conservation non-profit EyreLab (Educating Youth in Restoration Ecology Lab). Sean Connell does not work for ...

In Slavic folklore, the Baba Yaga is a witch whose magic hut carries her through the woods on chicken legs, searching for children to gobble up. But living, breathing homes aren’t so far-fetched, ...

That could be the motto of the University of Tulsa's growing research program aimed at turning various strains of algae into fuels that can power cars and trucks in the not-so-distant future. Members ...

Effective management of phosphorus is needed to curb the rise of harmful algal blooms. Few studies have explored how algal biomass, especially blue-green algae, can be used to create materials that ...

Solix Biofuels has raised $10.5 million in its first round of venture funding. The company, a spin-off of Colorado State University, claims that its closed photobioreactor system can cost-effectively ...

A study published in the journal "Harmful Algae" suggests that human waste is a major contributing factor in toxic blue-green algae blooms that have occurred on Lake Okeechobee over the past 20 years.

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 ...