Researchers are developing bioplastic bubbles from algae that could grow, repair, and protect habitats on Mars without ...

A lab experiment that simulated Mars conditions showed that green algae can grow in plastic containers made from the same ...

The experiments show a real chance of creating self-sufficient, closed-loop living spaces using shelters made from ...

Australian microbe research is helping improve our understanding of the potential for life in extreme environments, offering ...

Iris Van Herpen unveils 'living' couture dress of bioluminescent algae ...

The startup Gigablue announced with fanfare this year that it reached a historic milestone: selling 200,000 carbon credits to fund what it describes as a groundbreaking technology in the fight against ...

From the mud, straw, and gypsum mixtures of ancient Egypt's monumental pyramids to the sophisticated underwater material ...

A set of breakthroughs from scientists at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) is ...

But there is a way to breathe life back into “dead” water. One such remedy comes in the form of new “gas infusion” technology that has already proven effective – reviving a stagnant pond on Richard ...

Measuring shells and skeletons encased in thousands of limestone samples has revealed that the sheer amount of living stuff ...

The blooms have become an annual problem in the Great Lakes. DNA studies show what’s growing there and why it’s dangerous.