Fiber is crucial for digestive health, and both seaweed and chlorella offer significant amounts. Seaweed is high in soluble ...

Sometimes the connections we make between disparate things are less than obvious. For Debra Edgerton, the connection between ...

You may never have heard of this single-celled alga, but sailors and fishermen know its effect very well: the P. lunula algae are the organisms that occasionally make the sea glow blue.

Although much faster than optical microscopy, it cannot distinguish single cells from aggregates ... to the efficient production of biofuels from algae. Meanwhile, researchers from the University ...

Many phytoplankton are microscopic, and they range from single-celled algae to bacteria to protists, which aren’t plants or animals. One thing they all have in common: They require sunlight.

And where plants are always made of many cells, algae may be made from one single cell, or millions. Plants contain a molecule called chlorophyll that works with energy from the sun, water, and carbon ...

One group of microbes that preserve very well in lake sediments is the diatoms. These single-celled algae have delicately ...

Scientists who study a family of green algae that includes unicellular Chlamydomonas ... by definition every multicellular organism possesses multiple cells that remain associated following ...

For more precise delivery, scientists are recruiting motile, single-celled organisms as vehicles that transport drugs to specific sites ... the Nobel Prize-winning method that uses rapid reactions to ...