How could tiny antennae attached to tiny algae speed up the transition away from fossil fuels? This is one of the questions being studied by...
A new design of algae-powered fuel cells that is five times more efficient than existing plant and algal models, as well as being potentially more...
Christian Ridley (Department of Plant Sciences) discusses why algae biofuel has failed to deliver, and what could be done to save this promising...
Species of single-celled algae use whip-like appendages called flagella to coordinate their movements and achieve a remarkable diversity of swimming...
The Bioenergy Initiative is bringing biology and engineering together to address the challenge of meeting our future energy needs.
Scientists at Cambridge University have discovered that freshwater algae can form stable groupings in which they dance around each other...