Algae are an ideal source of biomass, but researchers have not yet found a cost-competitive way to use algae for fuels

"This is how a major university, with strengths in research and regional impact, can consider a large-scale problem."

Mechanical trees become power ‘plants’ when they sway in breeze

Researchers lead Anthropocene study into lasting effects of plastic on land and oceans

Research shows a transition to a reliable, low-carbon, electrical generation and transmission system can be accomplished with commercially available technology and within 15 years

Study highlights another source of uncertainty governing climate models and other biogeochemical measures

Independent testing shows device outperforms two commercially available products

Scientists thought guppies in Northern Trinidad could be a rare example of adaptation to crude oil pollution. But they found something else.

“The most longstanding hypothesis for zebra striping is crypsis, or camouflaging, but until now the question has always been framed through human eyes,” says lead author.

Concordia research findings can be used to show the impact of human activity on local climate

Finding opens the door for much broader participation in citizen science

Scientists apply new method to determine whether specific climate impacts can be traced to human-caused emissions