Researchers from the Philippines and Malaysia have confirmed the presence in Luzon of a type of microscopic algae called ...

Scientists have discovered two diatoms in shellfish farms in Luzon that can cause severe sickness and amnesia. “An ...

The densely-populated island of Luzon is home to over half of the Philippines' population, many of whom consume shellfish on ...

Gregory-Eaves, Irene Smol, John P. Finney, Bruce P. and Edwards, Mary E. 1999. Diatom-based Transfer Functions for Inferring past Climatic and Environmental Changes ...

An international team of scientists has just confirmed the presence there of two species of Pseudo-nitzschia diatoms capable of producing a dangerous neurotoxin that can cause severe sickness and ...

Tiny diatoms in the ocean are masters at capturing carbon dioxide (CO 2) from the environment. They fix up to 20% of the Earth's CO 2. A research team at the University of Basel, Switzerland ...

Diatoms (blue/white/yellow) frozen on an electron microscopy grid (copper) during a sample preparation step for cryo-electron tomography. Diatoms are too small to see with the naked eye ...

Tiny diatoms in the ocean are masters at capturing carbon dioxide from the environment. They fix up to 20 percent of the Earth's CO2. A research team has now discovered a protein shell in these ...

In the depths of the ocean, a creature called the Monorhaphis chuni sponge is challenging our understanding of longevity.

Machine learning can enhance our ability to identify communities of microorganisms and how they change in response to climate change over time.