Under microscopes, scientists found that giant single-cell organisms were able to vacuum up more food when they are stuck together.

Humans like to think that being multicellular (and bigger) is a definite advantage, even though 80% of life on Earth consists ...

The physics of how a quirky pond organism filters the water for food provides new insights into a possible driver of early evolution.

A team from the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW) has revived algae that lay dormant in Baltic Sea sediment for nearly 7,000 years.

Fossils known as Prototaxites, which once dominated the land, have puzzled scientists since Darwin’s days. New evidence ...

An ancient and enormous organism called Prototaxites, initially found to be a type of fungus, may actually be an unknown ...

An ancient and enormous organism called Prototaxites, initially found to be a type of fungus, may actually be an unknown ...

Superhot rock represents a much more potent geothermal energy source due to the presence of supercritical water.

SINGAPORE -- A Singapore-headquartered startup that produces algae for biofuels has raised nearly $50 million from a group of Japanese investors, as it seeks to scale up its production capacity in ...

It highlights the diverse forms of algae, from multicellular structures to unicellular organisms, and emphasizes their role in photosynthesis, oxygen production, and as a fundamental food source ...

While the world under the ice might seem still, it's actually alive with microorganisms such as algae year round, both in the water and inside the ice. With the help of Budziak and the diving ...