Local park staff are getting ready to open up the county’s pools and aquatic centers for the start of the summer season. However, some places may be closed beyond ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kris Bubic threw seven scoreless innings, losing a no-hit bid in the sixth on an official scoring change ...

Always keep your eyes on children in and around water, including pools and open bodies of water. Actively supervising and ...

Boiling the water or even filtering it won’t help because that doesn’t remove the toxins, which target your liver,” said ...

As temperatures climb, so does the risk of potentially harmful cyanobacteria blooms—commonly known as blue-green algae—that can pose serious health risks to people, pets and livestock.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — As summer approaches, the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is urging residents and visitors to be vigilant about potentially toxic cyanobacteria blooms in the state's lakes ...

It may look like these capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) are sitting in a swirl of green paint, but it’s actually a slick of potentially harmful cyanobacteria on the surface of the Salto ...

The resulting article, "Carotenoids from cyanobacteria modulate iNOS and inhibit the production of inflammatory mediators: Promising agents for the treatment of inflammatory conditions," has been ...

Not only might it have the capacity to absorb a lot more carbon than the average cyanobacteria floating in the ocean, but it also sinks rapidly, which means it could also sequester that carbon ...

This form of blue-green algae has evolved to survive coastal volcanic environments, where carbon dioxide is anything but scarce. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a ...

Chonkus is like other photosynthetic cyanobacteria in that it consumes CO2 and incorporates it into its cells. However, what sets UTEX-3222 apart is its rapid, high-density growth, which allows it ...

An international coalition of researchers from the United States and Italy has discovered a novel strain of cyanobacteria, or algae, isolated from volcanic ocean vents that is especially adept at ...