Harmful algal blooms release "Very Fast Death Factor" into air
A new study published in the journal Lake and Reservoir Management has found that a dangerous toxin known...
This living solar wallpaper harvests energy thanks to photosynthesis
Researchers at Imperial College London just created incredible energy-harvesting wallpaper by inkjet-printing circuitry...
Dog-Killing Blue Green Algae Bacteria Found in Parts of Long Island
It sounds like the opening scene of a horror movie: a dog in Long Island was playing with its owner and stopped...
Scientists Engineer Algae to Make Nanocellulose for Biofuel and Supermaterials
If you like vinegar, kombucha, durable textiles, and also enjoy driving your car, then welcome to the future of...
UC Davis Researchers Engineer Blue-Green Algae to Make Fuel From Sunlight
Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have engineered blue-green algae that could help replace fossil...
NASA Harnessing the Power of Microbes to Create Building Bricks on Mars
Engineers at NASA's Synthetic Biology Initiative are creating the building blocks of life - or rather, using life...
Self-Destructing Bacteria Could Be the Key to Better Biofuels
Normally we don't advocate self-destruction, but in the case of biofuel-producing bacteria, it might be a good...
