The small, translucent orange balls have been dotting the seashore up and down the Grand Strand. They've been mistaken for ...

An alga that threatens freshwater ecosystems and is toxic to vertebrates has a sneaky way of ensuring its success: It ...

Removing algae from wooden surfaces such as fences, sheds and garden furniture is essential for prolonging the lifespan of ...

The time it takes to grow new skin for burns victims could be improved thanks to a new method of cell cultivation using algae ...

A certain species of sea slug steals chloroplasts from algae and houses its contraband in special organelles that it can raid for food in times of need ...

New York officials are working on solutions to algae blooms that are disrupting summer fun at swimming lakes.

The algae — Karenia mikimotoi — is killing more than 200 species of marine life off the southern coast of Australia, scientists and conservation groups say.

We’ve all heard about buildings powered by solar or wind energy, but an algae-powered building? Splitterwerk Architects have designed just such a structure, dubbed BIQ, which will be the very ...

Algae is full of protein, cleans the air in your apartment, and looks beautiful. A new project from a RISD grad could make farming it at home as easy as growing a pot of basil.

With Living Screen, Shaklova presents a variation on this idea that is perhaps less intensively engineered than Solarleaf, offering an algae structure more in tune with her vision against that ...