Researchers are developing bioplastic bubbles from algae that could grow, repair, and protect habitats on Mars without ...

Researchers discovered how coccolithophores, a subset of haptophytes, harness the sun's energy, which could lead to ...

Scientists at Saint Petersburg State University have developed an innovative technique for producing promising biohydrogen fuel using microalgae.The technique involves passing industrial emissions ...

However, using algae for fuel and biodiesel production remains an issue. "The big test is whether [the algae] can be successfully scaled up and survive in a large pond instead of in a container ...

This is not the first time algae has been considered for fuel. "Algae are simple aquatic organisms that contain proteins, oils and carbohydrates, which when properly cultivated, can be used to ...

Viridos announced on Monday a $25 million round of financing from Bill Gates-led Breakthrough Energy Ventures, with United Airlines Holdings Inc. and Chevron Corp. also participating. The funding will ...

By touting its work on algae while continuing to increase fossil fuel production, Exxon has “been trying to create the impression that [it is] part of the solution, when [it is] certainly not ...

Beautifully designed, energy-generating bio-panels that suck up carbon dioxide and pump out biomass for use as fuel or fertilizer – that's the idea behind Mexican startup Greenfluidics and its ...

Algae-based biofuels and products have been a dream for researchers and companies for several years, including for teams at ASU and the University of Arizona. In 2007, the Energy Independence and ...

Now, as the need for energy independence and security grow more urgent in the U.S., algae still isn’t being produced at a scale large enough to power cars, planes or anything else that requires ...