Studying life in the ocean is never without its challenges, while some species can be studied via drone, or by opportunistic ...

The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists ...

The study, led by biologists at Harvard University, found that the slugs build sac-like structures known as kleptosomes out of their own cells in which the chloroplasts are stashed. The kleptosomes ...

Shopify reports small businesses are driving sustainable innovation, overcoming challenges to meet consumer demand for ...

A team of researchers is tapping into the ocean’s vast body of free-floating environmental DNA to catch blooms before they ...

Biomass reveals the real impact and energy flow of life in an ecosystem, like knowing not just the cast of a play, but who ...

A certain species of sea slug steals chloroplasts from algae and houses its contraband in special organelles that it can raid ...

A new study led by Harvard biologists describes how some sea slugs consume algae and incorporate their photosynthetic ...

Art and literature hint at past people’s psyches. Now computers can identify patterns in those cognitive fossils, but human expertise remains crucial.

Diatoms are some of the most common algae found in the ocean. There are at least 100,000 species.Most of these tiny diatoms use photosynthesis. This ...

The field is littered with the corpses of startups that have tried—and failed—to make a buck out of microalgae. What makes ...

Chunks of flipped DNA appear to accelerate evolution in fish. This discovery could reshape our understanding of how ...