In a first-of-its-kind experiment tracing evolution across 25 generations, scientists have discovered that marine ...

An algal bloom in South Australia has caused mass deaths of many species since March - now researchers warn that leafy and ...

Skoltech researchers and their colleagues have uncovered an intricate light manipulation mechanism likely used by microscopic ...

“The sea slug Elysia chlorotica is a small, unassuming creature that performs a remarkable feat: It eats algae and steals its ...

As humanity increasingly looks to the stars, the dream of establishing sustainable colonies on Mars becomes more realistic. A ...

Iris van Herpen and biodesigner Chris Bellamy created a dress from 145 million bioluminescent organisms. It nearly died ...

Now, a team of researchers has found that some corals survive warming ocean temperatures by passing heat-resisting abilities ...

For more than four months a toxic algal bloom has been killing thousands of fish and other marine life off the coast of southern Australia, but new video of some bioluminescent algae is offering a ...

PARIS (AP) — For years, Dutch wunderkind and celebrity-favorite Iris Van Herpen has occupied fashion’s edge, conjuring couture from unexpected sources — banana leaves, cocoa beans and even ...

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

Harvard grows algae in Mars-like conditions, raising hopes for life on Red Planet The team recreated Mars’ thin atmosphere, with over 100 times lower pressure than Earth’s.

A lab experiment that simulated Mars conditions showed that green algae can grow in plastic containers made from the same ...