Toxic blue-green algae, linked to several dog deaths in Austin, has been detected again near Red Bud Isle on Lady Bird Lake, ...

The time it takes to grow new skin for burns victims could be improved thanks to a new method of cell cultivation using algae, developed by University of Queensland researchers. Our work shows muscle ...

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 ...

Harmful algae blooms are a persistent problem worldwide, and throughout Idaho, where they strike every summer. These blooms, often vivid cyan and emerald, are caused by cyanobacteria, a type of algae ...

Austin officials warn lake users to avoid algae, scum and murky water as blue-green algae returns.

This takes “green living” to a whole new level. Researchers have found that microalgae — the gooey, green stuff that forms pond scum during the summer months — is good enough to eat. Experts have ...

Algae in Great Bear Lake have changed significantly since the turn of the century due to climate change, a new study has ...

Algae can be beautifully bioluminescent in dark waters or show up in interesting colors near shore. But have you ever seen a “red tide”? Algae grow normally in the United States’ coastal waters … but ...

Officials are warning resident to be cautious of blue-green algae bloom in Lake Allatoona that could be dangerous to them and their pets.

While the world is marveling over the first images and data now coming from NASA’s Perseverance rover mission seeking signs of ancient microscopic life on Mars, a team of UNLV scientists is already ...