Blue-green algae blooms can produce toxins that are harmful to humans, pets, and aquatic animals. In 2005 a toxic green algae ...

Blue-green algae are a type of bacteria that is common in freshwater environments. A bloom occurs when rapid growth of algae leads to an accumulation of individual cells that discolor water and ...

Officials at Cherry Creek Reservoir in Aurora are warning people about toxic blue-green algae, which can cause rashes, ...

The cell-membrane is not composed of cellulose and glycogen takes the place of starch in the ... Notes on the Blue-Green Algae. By Harold Wager. Pp. 48. (London: A. Brown and Sons, Ltd ...

Researchers have not only succeeded in using blue-green algae as a surrogate mother for a new protein ... just as they produce dairy products today. It would be possible to harvest, or milk, a ...

More than a billion years ago a hungry cell devoured a tiny blue-green alga. But instead of the former simply digesting the latter, the duo struck a remarkable evolutionary deal.

Scientists have developed a material with photosynthetic bacteria that convert carbon dioxide into a mineral skeleton. The ...

Blue-green algae, however, are bacteria and are also known as cyanobacteria—prokaryotes, with cells that have no nucleus. They still use photosynthesis, but they also produce toxins that can ...

SHANGHAI -- Chinese scientists are considering building a biological "cell factory" of blue-green algae, in which air is the main raw material and the product is a range of organic compounds.

Blue-green algae blooms can produce toxins that are harmful to humans, pets, and aquatic animals. In 2005 a toxic green algae bloom in the St. Johns River was so extensive it was called “The ...

The Florida Department of Health in Duval County has issued its first blue-green algae health alert in nearly two years for the St. Johns River, according to its website.. Friday the department ...