Their results, published in the journal Science Advances, suggest algae could be part of a brighter, more sustainable future.

Designer Mike Thompson has created an incredible living lamp that is powered by algae! Spotted over at Designboom, the Latro Lamp derives energy from an algae chamber that requires just sunlight, CO2, ...

French biochemist Pierre Calleja has designed a fascinating eco-friendly lamp that could light up streets and parking garages while cutting CO2 emissions. It runs completely free of electricity, ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Inspired by a recent experiment in which scientists at Stanford ...

It's easy to underestimate the awesome superpowers of the tiny plants we all know as algae. The photosynthetic organisms are minuscule powerhouses capable of generating light and energy while ...

Just now you were wondering, “how can I get more algae in my day-to-day life?” Well, maybe not then, but you are now. Now. Now. See? So now that you’re wondering it, I have an answer for you. I know!

Industrial designer Christian Vivanco has created this pendant lamp inspired by seaweed. The shade is made from acrylic, with a transparent coloured layer and white frosted layer draped over the ...

Sustained algae glow: UC Boulder scientists used pH-altered solutions to make Pyrocystis lunula glow for up to 25 minutes, a major leap from its natural millisecond flashes. 3D-printed living light: ...

The last time I was lucky enough to be in the Caribbean, the only creative inspirations I had were for new ways to order mai tais with an absolute minimum of effort. Industrial designer Christian ...

It's easy to underestimate the awesome superpowers of the tiny plants we all know as algae. The photosynthetic organisms are minuscule powerhouses capable of generating light and energy while ...