If humans are ever going to live beyond Earth, they'll need to construct habitats. But transporting enough industrial ...

A lab experiment that simulated Mars conditions showed that green algae can grow in plastic containers made from the same ...

Researchers are developing bioplastic bubbles from algae that could grow, repair, and protect habitats on Mars without ...

The experiments show a real chance of creating self-sufficient, closed-loop living spaces using shelters made from ...

Algae grown under Mars-like conditions could make bioplastic building materials for structures to harbor life in space.

Sustainable habitats could be built in space without having to bring materials from Earth, an international team of researchers has shown.

A toxic algae bloom is disrupting Fourth of July weekend recreation at one of the West’s most popular lakes. National Park ...

Researchers have successfully grown green algae inside of green algae-derived bioplastic shelters under Mars-like conditions. The experiments are a first step toward designing sustainable habitats for ...

At Paris Haute Couture Week, Iris van Herpen pushed fashion’s boundaries once again—this time, quite literally bringing a design to life. In a show titled Sympo ...

Researchers and hatcheries are exploring new ways to protect shellfish in the Pacific Northwest, although Trump budget cuts ...