There’s nothing quite like the sight of a perfectly clean, sparkling pool on a hot day. But keeping a pool that way involves ...

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SCTLD is a highly lethal disease in corals that was first spotted in 2014. According to NOAA, it affects over 20 coral ...

Consortium across the Baltic and North Sea are pooling their resources to develop algae-based products using industrial waste ...

The origin of life, and how to get to that very point, have been as mysterious as they are fascinating. It is one of the greatest questions that humans have att ...

Almost nothing stood in the way of the pounding waves that crashed into seaside homes in Staten Island’s Tottenville ...

If you’re one of the many people in the world who experiences recurrent UTIs, you may be seeking natural and alternative solutions to avoid excessive exposure to antibiotic drugs. Here are 8 ...

Natural selection is happening among humans right now — high up in the mountains of Nepal, scientists have discovered. The new research suggests that, compared to their peers, ethnic Tibetan ...

When Takashi Amano introduced the Yamato numa shrimp to his planted tanks in the early 1990s, he revolutionised natural algae control. This see-through, unassuming freshwater shrimp eats algae ...

Fish and inverts: Some fish will consume algae as part of their natural diet. In fact, many species have long been marketed as remedies to outbreaks. Here are some of the classics ...

The American set a new world record for the second week running with a dominant swim in the women's 200m breaststroke, while the French Olympic hero also completed the triple crown. The third and ...

Energy-making chloroplasts from algae have been inserted into hamster cells, enabling the cells to photosynthesize light, according to new research in Japan. It was previously thought that ...