We rely on photosynthesis for life and so does my vegetable garden in the backyard. “Photosynthesis occurs in plants and some ...

The first thing that comes to mind when you think of algae might be pond scum or that greenish stuff that collects on the surface of underused pools. But did you know there are several other types of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was the icky stuff we avoided in the pond as kids, but these days algae is a trendy food product. Loved by chefs for its ...

In the modern age, sitting down at the dinner table can be stressful. Most everyone has felt the effects of inflation on their wallets, and that's only one consideration among many. For example, have ...

A “red tide” is a type of harmful algal bloom, or HAB. It happens when algae grow so much in an area of the ocean that it discolors the water, often with a reddish or reddish-brown color. These red ...

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 ...

There are basically four types of algae, based on their color: green, blue-green, red, and brown. Green and blue-green algae are found in freshwater as well as saltwater. Red and brown algae are found ...

A consensus has been reached through previous studies that organic matter (OM) pores are crucial to porosity in many shale gas reservoirs; however, their origins and types remain controversial. Here, ...

EAST TEXAS (KLTV/KTRE) - If you own a pond, you may be starting to remove algae from your water. That’s why the Texas A&M AgriLife office in Angelina County wants you to know the types of algae to ...

Florida officials are asking people to avoid contact with the water in Lake Okeechobee where blue-green algae was tested.

Streams contain a variety of types of algae that remove pollutants from the water. This microscope image shows several species of algae similar to those used in the University of Michigan biodiversity ...

SEATTLE — Summertime means sunshine, warm weather, and a greater chance for algae blooms across western Washington. Several recent blooms this year sparked regional attention. How can you tell which ...