But, how do you clean a hot tub cover? After all, they're not just handy for keeping heat in – they also work to keep dirt and debris out, which often results in them looking gr ...

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 ...

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 ...

Blow-dry brushes may seem like a new invention, but they’ve actually been around since the ’80s. While the blow-dry brushes of the past were cumbersome, today’s iterations are more ...

Complex multicellularity evolved independently in various eukaryotic lineages, including animals, plants, fungi, and algae. This evolutionary leap of going from one to many requires organisms to ...

"High nutrients, lots of sunlight and for some reason, they're trapped in a pool of water," she said. As the algae decays, it uses up oxygen in the water, which, depending on the environment ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Western Lake Erie is an ideal environment for the bacteria that make up algae. How that bacteria gets in to ...

Independently evolved brown algae develop this way, too. Diethard Tautz is at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, 24306 Plön, Germany, and at the Stellenbosch Institute for ...

A large algae bloom was spotted around the Santa Monica Pier Tuesday, extending for miles down the coastline. Sky5 was above the “red tide” at 11 a.m. The bloom was seen “all the way down ...

(AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Steven Haller remembers the look of fear on people’s faces when toxic algae in Lake ...