a living skin that grows, shades, and generates energy wraps algae tower by uau
Uau Studio Designs a Bio-Facade Inspired by Tree Canopies Designed by uau studio, led by Gianluca Santosuosso,…
Temporary ban to protect Whyalla’s ‘significantly low’ cuttlefish numbers
A temporary ban on in-water recreational activities begins in South Australia’s Upper Spencer Gulf tomorrow in a bid…
Earth’s Plants May Have Nearly 2 Billion Years Left Before the Planet Becomes Too Hostile
Credit: Wikimedia Commons Earth’s last great survivor may not be humanity, or even animals. It may be photosynthesis…
Orbital Biosignature Recon: NASA-developed AI Could Help Track Harmful Algae
A depiction of the full product generation pipeline for a single OC instrument + TROPOSIF data stream. Each…
Brown algae extracts show strong antioxidant potential
Photo: Nuqo A dual in vitro and in vivo study reveals promising effects of Ascophyllum nodosum and Fucus…
compostable plastic bags made of seaweed breaks down in soil
Seaweed-made compostable plastic bags for composting Sway evolves its compostable plastic bags made from seaweed that can…
Is Spirulina Safe? Research Raises Concerns About Popular Superfood
For years, spirulina has been promoted as a nutrient-dense superfood – packed with protein, minerals, and antioxidants. But…
Rays and sharks washed up on Kangaroo Island linked to algal bloom
The deaths of several rays and sharks found along a regional South Australian beach have been linked to…
Chemistry in Pictures: Tiny ocean engineers
The plated, porous, and spiky exteriors of these coccolithophore plankton species may look wildly different, but they all…
Australia’s southern coast is in uncharted waters
As Australia heads into summer, swimmers and surfers are flocking to the beaches. But an algal bloom has…
Tiny Arctic Organisms Are Defying the Rules of Biology
Image of an Arctic diatom, showing the actin filaments that run down its middle and enable its skating…
Murray River flood may not be to blame for SA algal bloom, Senate inquiry hears
Questions have been raised over a lack of evidence that the 2022-23 Murray River floods contributed to South…