Too much sun can ruin photosynthesis, scorching plants and other organisms that depend on capturing sunlight for energy.

The scientists tested different methods to see which encouraged the most tissue growth. They found that treating the seaweed ...

The eastern Mediterranean Sea may be home to an extraordinary diversity of seaweeds rich in nutritional and health-promoting compounds with vast potential for superfoods, pharmaceuticals, eco-friendly ...

Seaweed is found around the world. In fact, the name "seaweed" comprises a diverse range of species, from microscopic ...

Allison McNamara might as well be the real-life Ariel from 'The Little Mermaid' with her algae-powered beauty and wellness ...

Chefs around the country are cooking with seaweed, a sustainable edible algae that adds a boost of briny umami to whatever it ...

GALVESTON, Texas (AP) – Galveston beach-goers have long tiptoed around massive piles of seaweed, often using their children’s plastic beach toys and a few well-chosen expletives to rake away the ...

A group of scientists has discovered a species of algae that is capable of being selectively bred and could help create a renewable alternative to fossil fuels. Algae has already been used to produce ...

Imagine you’re on vacation. You wake up and start your morning routine: splash water on your face, brush your teeth, slap on some moisturizer. You head out, grab a coffee in a compostable cup, eat ...

In addition to seaweed harvesters, towns and regulators may use the high-definition map to help them manage the coastline and ...

Unable to afford fertilizer back in the Azores, Raymond Xavier's great-grandfather would gather seaweed and plow it into the ground. The family later made its way to Providence, where Xavier's ...

In late April, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Police announced that they had issued a citation to a group for harvesting seaweed near Sekiu on the Olympic Peninsula. Taking some seaweed ...