Is Spirulina Safe? Research Raises Concerns About Popular Superfood
For years, spirulina has been promoted as a nutrient-dense superfood – packed with protein, minerals, and antioxidants. But…
Rays and sharks washed up on Kangaroo Island linked to algal bloom
The deaths of several rays and sharks found along a regional South Australian beach have been linked to…
Tiny Arctic Organisms Are Defying the Rules of Biology
Image of an Arctic diatom, showing the actin filaments that run down its middle and enable its skating…
The Architect as a Scientist: New Materials Emerging Between Science and Design
White Tower / Studio Benjamin Dillenburger + Michael Hansmeyer. Image © Girts Apskalns Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail…
Our goal is to make high-protein, algae-based nutrition mainstream in Indian households
Ruchita Jethva, Founder, Santript Aahar has transformed a late-night conversation about algae into a pioneering health startup, Santript Aahar.…
Aesop illuminates cave-like Hainan store with ceiling oculi
Skincare brand Aesop‘s first store in Hainan Island, China, was designed to evoke an underwater cave and features…
I/Thee forms “frozen river in the sky” from algae resin for Iowa pavilion
As part of a series of pavilions installed in an Iowa park system, Arizona design studio I/Thee has…
Giant Dormant Virus Found in Algae Could Revolutionize Genetics
In 2025, scientists at Virginia Tech made an extraordinary discovery while studying a simple green alga, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.…