Articles on Photosynthesis
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Molecular vibrations play an important part in enhancing photosynthesis, researchers from the University of Michigan have…
Scientists have created the first bionic particles in an attempt to produce inorganic materials that can use sunlight to…
Satellite technology has been used to measure the light that plant leaves emit as a byproduct of photosynthesis. The satellite…
Should ecosystems have legally enforceable rights? It might sound like a ridiculous idea, but a global debate on this is in full swing. The Constitution of Ecuador now recognises rights of nature. Environmental…
Researchers report the first fully integrated nanosystem for artificial photosynthesis, described as an “artificial forest…
It may seem an impractical method, but a roadmap that lays out the potential limits of an “artificial leaf” could help further…
A plant enzyme - ATP synthase - has evolved a new function by changing a single protein. ATP synthases works during the day…
Within a few years, people in remote villages in the developing world may be able to make their own solar panels, at low…
Scientists have developed a tiny solar-powered device that can produce hydrogen biofuel. The device was developed using biomimicry…
A recent breakthrough in photosynthesis improvement has come from examining RuBisCO – an enzyme involved in the first major…
As the great spectre of climate change continues to loom large over the future, the search for viable, renewable energy sources is becoming ever more important. Solar power has long been seen as a vital…
Channeling inspiration from leaves and the process of photosynthesis, two research teams have developed improved techniques…
If you’ve been for a leisurely stroll in your local park recently, you’ve probably noticed that autumn is in full swing. All manner of brightly coloured leaves cover the ground and this fact alone is cause…


