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At first glance, the lettuce sea slug (Elysia crispata) looks like a leafy underwater alien. But what’s hiding inside its ...

Plants grow from something unexpected—carbon drawn in through tiny pores called stomata. At Stanford, researchers are ...

A new study led by Harvard biologists describes how some sea slugs consume algae and incorporate their photosynthetic ...

Diatoms are some of the most common algae found in the ocean. There are at least 100,000 species.Most of these tiny diatoms use photosynthesis. This ...