The dramatic shift is a warning sign—and scientists say the changes that aren't yet visible to the naked eye are just as ...

Arabidopsis thaliana was always an unlikely candidate for the limelight. But 25 years ago, the diminutive thale cress ...

Australia’s Lake Hillier, once glowing candy-pink, is fading. Scientists trace its colour shifts to microbial life, salinity ...

From lakes to even parts of the Rio Grande, toxic algae blooms have sparked more warnings about New Mexico’s waters this year ...

Researchers at McGill University have identified bacteria that can indicate whether a blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) bloom ...

Chloroplasts—the "light power plants" of plant cells—are increasingly the focus of synthetic biology. These organelles house ...

Now, an international team of researchers led by the University of Göttingen has used DNA and data from fossil evidence to ...

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