Freshwater may soon flow from the deep sea to drought-stricken coastal cities. A handful of companies are exploring how ...

Sargassum hurts ecosystems and economies wherever its overgrown arms reach. And the seaweed is reaching into Florida’s ...

The Trump administration on Wednesday announced plans to rescind and postpone rules limiting “forever chemicals” in drinking ...

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Each year, between March and October, large amounts of brown seaweed called sargassum wash up on the shores of Caribbean ...

The substances behind the slimy strings from okra and the gel from fenugreek seeds could trap microplastics better than a commonly used synthetic polymer. Previously, researchers proposed using these ...

“They absorb all the heavy metals and contaminants in the water,” he told CNN. “That’s also why sargassum can be very toxic, because when it’s drifting in the ocean it’s just ...