The ability of plants to convert sunlight into food is an enviable superpower. Now, researchers have shown they can get ...

Scientists in Japan have found a way to create solar-powered tissues, which may lead to breakthroughs in growing organs and ...

"Dusting your plants means they’ll have more photosynthetic activity and more fuel to grow." Wondering how much dust is too ...

In an incredible feat that redefines biological boundaries, scientists have successfully engineered animal cells capable of ...

CO2 is used in greenhouses to boost plant growth. CO2 is also causing modern global warming by slowing the escape of heat ...

Culturing, a term for growing microorganisms in the laboratory, is a basic yet indispensable method in microbiology research.

Chonkus was first collected in seawater samples taken from shallow volcanic seeps near the island of Vulcano. Since these ...

UbiGro® greenhouse film transforms UV and blue light into orange and red wavelengths, boosting photosynthetic efficiency.

Importantly, these imported chloroplasts displayed activity for two further days, during which time their host cells grew at an accelerated rate. This indicates that photosynthesis was indeed ...

Binghamton University researchers have created artificial plants that can pull carbon dioxide out of the air while releasing ...

Hamster cells capable of photosynthesis: this could transform medicine. A Japanese team successfully achieved this feat, ...