Biology
Harmful algae take advantage of global warming
We often see the blue scum hovering above the water of the reservoirs, it may even cover your favorite fishing ponds or even appear in your aquarium. Scum that is blue-g…
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Environment
The amount of oxygen in the Earth's atmosphere has lost 0.7% without knowing why
Our atmosphere is suffering
Environment
Poisonous algae cover 1.5 km of Chinese lake
Polluted lake water causes cyanobacteria to develop, spreading over the surface of An Huy lake, affecting ecosystems and water sources.
Environment
Warming earth affects microbial life underground
Global warming can affect the survival of soil microorganisms, and the consequences are still unknown to soil fertility and erosion.
Environment
Climate change impacts the food chain in the oceans
Greenhouse gas seems to be changing the food chain at sea: CO2 in the atmosphere has a big impact on small bacteria.
Environment
The origin of oxygen on Earth
There is still a lot of controversy with the main biological elements in the world of
Videos
Video: The single-celled creature almost destroys life on Earth
Cyanobacteria follows the first great extinction on Earth and paves the way for complex life later on.
Videos
Video: The threat of blue algae blooms in the rivers and lakes
US authorities are forced to warn people after discovering some lakes and rivers with green algae that contain dangerous toxins.
New technology
Biological mushroom breakthroughs can light up your home
Finding clean methods to produce electricity is a priority for scientists who are eager to reduce human dependence on fossil fuels.
New technology
Produce meat without slaughtering cattle
Recently, a team from the University of Maastricht (Netherlands) has developed artificial beef grown from 10,000 stem cells of cattle.