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Cyanobacteria caused the death of a young dog that went swimming in the St. John River earlier this month, the province's chief veterinarian confirmed. Sandy Kitchen-Brewer's 16-week-old dog ...
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 ...
From 2018 to 2023, 42 dogs and 158 humans in California were sickened by harmful algal blooms. According to the U.S. National Office for Harmful Algae Blooms, cyanobacteria has been documented in ...
Cyanobacteria, tiny photosynthetic microbes, offer new potential. One suite of compounds are synthesised to protect against damaging ultraviolet and intense sunlight.
Cyanobacteria were long thought to need the sun to survive. But a new study suggests otherwise and hints at fresh possibilities for life on Mars. ByMaya Wei-Haas October 1, 2018 •8 min read ...
Chonkus, a mutant strain of cyanobacteria seen here in a microscopy image, contains large white spots that appear to be carbon-dense granules. Those granules may explain why the cyanobacterium ...
Deep below Earth’s surface, life finds a way. Traces of cyanobacteria have been found more than 600 meters underground in a rocky outcrop in Spain, suggesting the microbes can survive without ...
Living cell: schematic illustration of the solar cell proposed in this study, depicting the three light-harvesting mechanisms: (1) photosynthesis of cyanobacteria cells; (2) hot-electron injection ...
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 ...
Cyanobacteria can convert CO2 into oxygen in some of the most inhospitable conditions on Earth, meaning they might be able to do so on Mars, too.
New cyanobacteria species spotlights early life Anthocerotibacter panamensis, a newly discovered species of cyanobacteria, can help researchers study the dawn of oxygenic photosynthesis Date: May ...
Controlling cyanobacteria before warm weather arrives is important to maximize bermudagrass recovery in thin areas. However, controlling is difficult because the very practices that promote turf ...