Photosynthesis
Improved Bionic Leaf Converts Sunlight into Liquid Fuels such as Isopropanol
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 03, 2016 07:59 PM EDT |
That's better than the efficiency of natural photosynthesis at converting water sunlight and air into stored energy.
Study: Trees Sleep at Night Too
| Ana Verayo | | May 20, 2016 11:24 AM EDT |
New observations reveal how trees apparently also sleep at night, as their branches and leaves "droop" when the sun goes down.
New Artificial Photosynthesis System Produces Sustainable Products from CO2
| Marco Foronda | | Apr 18, 2015 06:08 AM EDT |
The newly discovered system has the capacity to convert the carbon dioxide into chemical products.
Scientists Develop Man-Made Leaf for Artificial Photosynthesis
| Marco Foronda | | Mar 13, 2015 09:10 AM EDT |
In nature, plants use energy from the sun and convert it into chemical energy to be used later.
Scientists Capture Live Bacteria Portraits for the First Time
| Marco Foronda | | Feb 13, 2015 05:15 AM EST |
The findings could lead to X-ray exploration of the molecular machinery at work in viral infections and cell division.
Plants Reduce Carbon Dioxide Levels, Invalidating Predicted Levels
| Marc Maligalig | | Oct 14, 2014 08:00 PM EDT |
A team of Scientists in the United States claim that the climate models used to anticipate the increase of CO2 concentrations in the air are about 17 percent higher because of incorrectly approximating the amount of the greenhouse gas plants use for photosynthesis.
Scientists "Hack" Photosynthesis to Produce More Food
| Dino Lirios | | Sep 24, 2014 10:02 AM EDT |
The production of sugar has been increased by using an enzyme from blue-green algae.
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