Now, researchers study how algae, a diverse group of ancient unicellular organisms, might provide new approaches for sustainable living. Special abilities possessed by certain algae species, like ...

By reviving dormant organisms like this 7,000-year-old algae, researchers can effectively rewind the ecological clock. Alongside the living algae, sediment samples also offer clues about ancient ...

These algae now rank among the oldest living organisms ever brought back to life. “The fact that we were actually able to successfully reactivate such old algae from dormancy is an important ...

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I kind of scrape off the bits and pieces." From there, he adds living algae to the pieces. Algae "eats" carbon dioxide and gives off oxygen, while people breath oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide ...

High-starch algae are important in biofuel production, as a feed supplement in agriculture and as an efficient way to bind carbon dioxide. Researchers have now found a new method to control starch ...

IKEA's future living lab worked with bioengineer ... During the three days of the fair, 450 liters of algae was grown as visitors got to experience the full extent of the neon green process.