algae
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Plus, the energy industry reckons with higher prices, and how Exxon touted its algae biofuel despite scientists’ doubts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Some cichlids evolved into predators, while others specialized in feeding on algae, sifting sand, or consuming plankton.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
“The productivity of our genetically engineered algae is already more than double that of the next most productive source,” Swiger said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Exxon began pursuing its algae research in 2009, about two years after first publicly acknowledging that burning fossil fuels contributes to climate change.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
With small green cells called algae, these make up the microscopic plant life of the soil.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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