Little known about algae wildlife impact - scientist
Blue-green algae is known to emit toxins which can cause skin irritation in humans, or stomach upsets if a lot of affected ...
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Swimming remains off limits for people and pets at town beach as algae bloom thickens
Swimming at the town beach remained off limits for people and pets this week as a late-summer algae bloom thickened and visibility remained unacceptably low. The town’s sanitarian, Jim Garreffi of the ...
As coral reefs face unprecedented heat, scientists experiment with new ways to protect them
In Puerto Rico and elsewhere, researchers are attempting to restore coral reefs and make corals more resilient to ocean heat ...
Tiny threat, big impact: Invasive snails thrive in Lake Tahoe
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif — Lake Tahoe, renowned for its crystal-clear waters, is facing a new threat from an unlikely source: tiny New Zealand mud snails. These invasive species, no larger than a grain ...
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Health expert warns of record-setting harmful algal blooms in Canandaigua Lake
A health expert is warning people about a surge of harmful algal blooms on Canandaigua Lake.The harmful algal blooms have ...
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MiAlgae nets $18.5m to scale production of omega-3s from microalgae
MiAlgae—a startup growing microalgae in fermentation tanks to produce omega-3s—has raised £14m to scale production.
Tribes have long studied how to preserve our most vulnerable ecosystems. Researchers in Mass. are listening.
A handful of prominent institutions are blending their research strategies with Indigenous knowledge to better conserve and ...
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Can algae power our lives?
Scientists in Chile are generating electricity from algae in a process similar to solar cell energy production. They're even using sturdier types of macro-algae to build photovoltaic panels. It will ...
Turbulent skies of Vincent Van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night’ align with a scientific theory, study finds
A new study suggests Vincent van Gogh showed a deep, intuitive understanding of the mathematical structure of turbulence in ...
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Blue-green algae bloom present in Pittsfield’s Pontoosuc Lake
PITTSFIELD, Mass. ( NEWS10) — The city of Pittsfield has announced that recent observations have confirmed the presence of a ...
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Electric algae boost search for sustainable energy
In the laboratories of the University of Santiago, scientists are trying to convert algae into a reliable power source.
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LGA announces $400,000 grant for Lake George basin property owners
To help offset the cost associated with the Lake George Park Commission’s Wastewater Treatment Inspection program, the Lake George Association announced a $400,000 Lake Impact Fund for ...