Strain specializes in studying algae and the way they move. Her first attempt at biodegradable beads were algae-based. LSU graduate student Alexis Strain smiles with the biodegradable beads ...

Strain specializes in studying algae and the way they move. Her first attempt at biodegradable beads were algae-based. "We wondered what would happen if we tried to 3D print these tools" Strain said.

The former results in waterway pollution and toxic events such as algae blooms ... That's where the little glass beads come in. They were created by a team of Brazilian scientists, who started ...

Algal proteins offer a sustainable, nutrient-rich alternative to traditional proteins, with benefits for food security, ...

Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, whose eight-day mission turned into nine months on the International Space Station, are finally heading back to Earth aboard the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft.

Terra-cotta pots are a longtime favorite of gardeners and growers because they regulate moisture and permit air circulation around plant roots, preventing root rot. Heavy clay pots act as insulation ...

These efforts started in Dr. Naohiro Kato’s lab, where the professor began the work of producing Mardi Gras beads from microscopic algae in 2021. His goal was to get the beads to decompose in ...

These eco-friendly beads are made using a 3D printer ... “We found that this plastic PLA and PHA, which is one corn-based and one is algae-based, can degrade over time. And with that, we ...

Their porosity prevents algae growth. Heavy clay pots act as insulation ... copper tubing to the drain holes in the pots. Add glass beads, shells, or stones for a customized, decorative look.

Cyanobacteria, formerly known as blue-green algae, and a minute bacteria ... In humid, cool places, you may have noticed beads of moisture beautifully rimming a leaf (on days when there’s ...

NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 mission with agency astronauts Nick Hague, Butch Wilmore, and Suni Williams, and Roscosmos cosmonaut ...

where the professor began the work of producing Mardi Gras beads from microscopic algae in 2021. His goal was to get the beads to decompose in months instead of decades, but they were still very ...