[USA] Blue-green algae — creator of shoreline scum and pea soup-green water — is having a new burst of notoriety. Continue reading Robert Miller: The science behind annoying lake scum
Daily Archives: April 14, 2016
Efficient cultivation and harvesting of microalgae
[Spain] Two Spanish universities developed a more effective method for microalgae cultivation and harvesting, rising its yield up to 85% in comparison to existing photobioreactors on the market. Continue reading Efficient cultivation and harvesting of microalgae
NASA launches Rocky experiment
[USA] An experiment that started with high school students could have the potential to revolutionize how astronauts get oxygen on the International Space Station. Continue reading NASA launches Rocky experiment
Researchers develop algae to target contaminants in wastewater
[Canada] University of Calgary researchers have found a way to program algae with bacterial genes to target unwanted chemicals and pharmaceuticals that end up in wastewater. Continue reading Researchers develop algae to target contaminants in wastewater