A group of scientists has discovered a species of algae that is capable of being selectively bred and could help create a renewable alternative to fossil fuels. Algae has already been used to ...

“This work confirms what many have expected based on the existing, though sparse fossil record, which is that green algae likely existed about a billion years ago.” P. antiquus was a marine, ...

The oldest multicellular algae fossil dates to 1,200 mya. At this time, biological diversity increases greatly, with algae, fungi, animals, and plants diverging from their common eukaryote ancestors.

The process may be aragonite crystallizing to calcite, as in fossil snails, or it may be the growth of larger crystals of an existing mineral such as the large calcite crystals in the algae (note the ...

Scientists are exploring how jellyfish and algae could power the future. Discover how bio-solar and ocean wave energy might ...

Green Fuel Finding enzymes in nature that convert plant oils into fossil fuel–like hydrocarbons could lead ... says study leader Frédéric Beisson, who researches algae metabolism at the Institute of ...

Univerve: Based in Tel Aviv, Univerve is developing cost-effective systems to convert algae into renewable biofuels, offering a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. AlgaHealth: This biotech ...