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Residents in southern China report algae blanketing beaches as experts warn of increasing pollution, health hazards, and ...

Because the plastids of red algae and glaucophytes appear to resemble ... their primary function of providing energy to the larger cell. At some point in their evolutionary history, however ...

Red algal chloroplasts stayed active in hamster cells for 48 hours A new technique enables chloroplast integration into animal cells Study offers potential for photosynthesis in non-plant organisms ...

The team transformed these algae into drug carriers through a precise ... The liposomes carry 5-aminolevulinic acid, a drug that generates cell-killing reactive oxygen when exposed to red light.

Single-celled Green Algae grow in thin layers of melt-water on snow and ice. Under conditions yet to be defined, these algae synthesize secondary red pigment granules, giving snow a red hue and ...