Treatment plants use a combination of tools to keep toxins and contaminants out of drinking water. Researchers with the ...

Warm, nutrient-rich water in lakes and ponds can promote the growth of algae, including harmful blue-green algae, also known ...

After the water runs through the algae pond, the company returns the water ... better known as blue-green algae. The start-up employs CRISPR-Cas12a to edit genes tied to carbon-fixing pathways ...

Every summer for years now, algae blooms have turned Togus Pond green and made it impossible ... with the phosphorus that's already in the water, consuming it and preventing it from becoming ...

In water, in the oceans, in ponds, in lakes and so on. Even on your patio and on snow,” says Alison Smith. Green algae on the surface of the water This means we can grow these organisms in ...

Could the green stuff that appears on ponds and lakes after a particularly ... In Scotland, a company called MiAlgae hopes to produce algae using waste-water from whisky distilleries, which ...

The dog suffered acute kidney failure after drinking from a pond in Pentre Mawr Park, Abergele. The algae blooms, explains the British Veterinary Association (BVA), ‘may appear as green or ...

New research shows that green algae—and genetically ... pH-buffered media—algae aren't picky. Plants, as any biology student can tell you, need water, carbon dioxide and sunlight to complete ...

Over the last several years, algae has been seen as the great green hope to make biofuels ... Getting the waste water to the the algae ponds or reactors does require some infrastructure investment ...

Blue green algae can reproduce en masse in waters laden with nitrogen, phosphorus or other excess nutrients. These algae "blooms" also can form when water levels drop during droughts or when ...

Water from areas with blue-green algae can make animals and people sick. These toxins can't pass through your skin easily so swallowing large amounts of contaminated water is what causes illness.