This article originally appeared on Undark. As a teenager growing up in Nigeria, Helen Onyeaka was obsessed with microorganisms. The tiny lifeforms, which include bacteria and yeast, can be grown ...

Locals and visitors should not come into contact with waters where there is a visible bloom, the Florida Department of Health ...

Metagenomic sequencing of tree bark microbiota indicated their ability to process some atmospheric gases, highlighting their ...

Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, occur worldwide in many varieties, including in single-cell form and in chains called filaments. While these tiny life forms can strongly influence many ...

Signs have been posted in a South Miami neighborhood warning about blue green algae that may be in canal water and that ...

Sea moss, a spiny red algae also known as Irish moss or Chondrus crispus, has gained attention as a potential wellness ...

The Florida Department of Health in Osceola County issued a health alert on Jan. 9, due to harmful blue-green algae toxins ...

Pink lakes in Western Australia get their color from pigments produced by microbes, but climate change and other human threats are killing these tiny organisms. When you purchase through links on our ...