Moncton is studying how to deal with cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, in its water supply. By next year, it will decide how to spend up to $22 million to reduce the risk to thousands of people ...

New growths of cyanobacteria, or blooms, tend to show up in two forms in New Brunswick. Surface blooms form a layer of blue and green scum on top of the water, almost like paint streaks.

A team of German researchers has found that the biomass of some exotic photosynthetic cyanobacteria can efficiently absorb rare earth elements from wastewater. In a paper published in the journal ...

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed an astonishing new material: a printable gel that’s alive. Infused with ancient cyanobacteria, this "photosynthetic living material" not only grows but ...

Albertans are being reminded to watch out for blue-green algae as they visit lakes this summer, even though the province has yet to experience a prolonged heatwave which people often associate with ...

Cyanobacteria are microscopic organisms that thrive in hypoxic, nutrient-rich waters, particularly in reservoirs and lakes with high levels of nitrogen and phosphorus. These nutrients, often the ...

BURLINGTON, Vt (ABC22/FOX44) – Last week, some Vermont beaches experienced their first cyanobacteria-related closures of the summer. When it comes to these blue-green algae blooms, officials ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) – All but one of Burlington’s beaches are closed to swimming because of cyanobacteria blooms, the city’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Waterfront confirmed.

While typically a late summer phenomenon, blooms of cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, have been reported in recent weeks on two lakes in Berkshire County: Lake Garfield in Monterey and ...

We need to be really protective; cyanobacteria can produce cyanotoxins,” said Lori Fisher of the Lake Champlain Committee. However, beach-goers in Burlington were disappointed on such a hot day.