algae
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Scientists Just Found A Completely New Kind Of Symbiotic Relationship
In a scientific first, researchers have discovered a bizarre inter-species relationship in which salamanders and algae cosy up together to share cells. Scientists aren’t entirely sure why these two very different organisms have adopted such an intimate arrangement, but the discovery could represent a completely new form of symbiotic relationship.
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Soylent Says Algae-Based Ingredient Caused Customers To Puke
We finally know why Soylent Food Bars were making people sick.
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Why Did This Lake Suddenly Turn Blood Red?
Three months ago, Iran’s Lake Urmia was green. Today, it’s blood red. But it’s not something that’s been added to the lake that caused the change — it’s something that’s been taken out.
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Why Algae Could Be The Greatest, And Trickiest, Fuel Source Of All
From powering aeroplanes to replacing nuclear energy, algae has been touted as a green energy miracle. So if our waterways are already filled with the stuff, why isn’t it filling the world’s skies with biofueled planes? Algae is a tricky creature that presents a lot of challenges and misconceptions. Here’s why it’s difficult to harness…