A group of scientists has discovered a species of algae that is capable of being selectively bred and could help create a renewable alternative to fossil fuels. Algae has already been used to produce ...

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

With the growing demand for fuel and the concern of global warming, scientists are looking into producing ethanol or biodiesel from plants. Joel Cuello, associate professor of agriculture and ...

Imagine a sea of glowing blue lights pulsing to the beat of the music. But instead of glow sticks filled with toxic chemicals ...

Researchers created living light from bioluminescent algae that glows on demand without electricity and could someday power ...

Algae oil is a plant-based oil derived from algae, plant-like microorganisms that live in aquatic environments. When you think of algae, you might picture the green film that floats in ponds or covers ...

Biofuel produced from algae, essentially pond scum, has long titillated green energy boosters as a potential big time player in the U.S. renewable fuels portfolio. Now, a-first-of-its-kind look at ...

Tackling the seemingly endless number of issues climate change poses is going to take tons of creative solutions. Luckily for all of us, there are lots of people out there taking the challenge ...