Scanning electron microscope image of an engineered living material created by diffusion of live cyanobacteria cells (green) into poly(N-isopropylacrylamide), a temperature-responsive polymer.

A toxic algae bloom has formed on the Charles River in Boston, which has prompted officials to close certain areas of the river. The Boston Public Health Commission is telling people to avoid contact ...

Scanning electron microscope image of an engineered living material created by diffusion of live cyanobacteria cells (green) into poly(N-isopropylacrylamide), a temperature-responsive polymer.

This form of blue-green algae has evolved to survive coastal volcanic environments, where carbon dioxide is anything but scarce. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new ...

Residents are advised to avoid the pond's water due to a cyanobacteria algae bloom. Sprague Pond is yet another body of water in Greater Boston closed due to a cyanobacteria algae bloom. Boston Public ...

Scientists developed a method to make engineered living materials out of a much wider range of ingredients than is currently possible. (Nanowerk News) Sustainable materials—powered by sunlight and ...