Scientists discover giant new virus that infects freshwater algae
Image of the budvirus obtained by transmission electron microscopy. Credit: Helena Henriques Vieira, CAS Biology Center Scientists from the Biology ...
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Invasive algae may adapt to changes better than native species in Hawaii’s waters
Plant material for each species studied. Credit: Scientific reports (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-74555-6 If you pass through certain shorelines in Hawaii ...
‘Amazonian’ algae shed light on what happens to populations when females switch to asexual reproduction
Surprisingly, populations of brown algae in the Sea of Japan, called "Amazons," were composed exclusively of females. Credit: Dr. Masakazu ...
Adaptability of vitamin B12 in Antarctic algae has implications for climate change and life in the Southern Ocean
An iceberg floats in the cold waters of Antarctica. Credit: Makoto Saito, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Vitamin B12 deficiency in ...
Algae ‘could survive nuclear war and avoid starvation,’ says new study
Global locations of the growth regime of Gracilaria tikvahiae for a 150 Tg nuclear war scenario. Colors indicate different clusters. ...
How living materials from algae can better capture carbon
The image shows a section taken from the photosynthetic living material. On the right side of the image are shown ...
Study identifies key algae species that help soft corals survive warming oceans
CoralWatch Coral Health Chart bleaching map scores for each species. (A) Proportion of M. elongata colonies in each bleaching condition. ...
