Seaweed smothers coastlines from the Caribbean to Mexico
PUERTO MORELOS, Mexico (AP) — Swaths of seaweed are blanketing the beaches and coastlines of the Caribbean and…
a living skin that grows, shades, and generates energy wraps algae tower by uau
Uau Studio Designs a Bio-Facade Inspired by Tree Canopies Designed by uau studio, led by Gianluca Santosuosso,…
Editorial: Don’t let politics obscure public safety
As we wrote here Wednesday, public safety must ultimately fall on the shoulders of Chicago mayors. More bureaucracy…
Algae persist in in the Reflecting Pool, despite the Trump administration’s efforts to clear murky waters.
Just days after the Trump administration completed millions of dollars in renovations on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool…
A red tide in South Africa is causing the mass deaths of crayfish
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A toxic algae bloom known as a red tide is causing the…
compostable plastic bags made of seaweed breaks down in soil
Seaweed-made compostable plastic bags for composting Sway evolves its compostable plastic bags made from seaweed that can…
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…
Australia’s southern coast is in uncharted waters
As Australia heads into summer, swimmers and surfers are flocking to the beaches. But an algal bloom has…
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.…