Terrestrial plants drove an increase in global photosynthesis between 2003 and 2021, a trend partially offset by a weak ...

Evolutionary plant biologists at the University of Toronto (U of T) have identified a protein that evolved approximately 500 ...

Researchers at MIT have made a major breakthrough in optimizing rubisco, a key enzyme in photosynthesis. By modifying a ...

Photosynthesis is the process plants, algae and some bacteria use to turn sunlight, carbon dioxide and water into sugar and oxygen. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Photosynthesis is a vital part of life on Earth, providing plants with the means to make their own food—but scientists still don’t know exactly how it works. Two new experiments have revealed ...

Our artificial photosynthesis is the way forward.” Photosynthesis is a complex dance of processes whereby plants convert the sun’s radiance and water molecules into usable energy in the form of ...

Illuminating Photosynthesis By Rick Groleau Posted 11.01.01 NOVA Photosynthesis in plants and a few bacteria is responsible for feeding nearly all life on Earth. It allows energy from the sun to ...

In the new study, published March 22 in the journal Nature, researchers used a new technique, known as ultrafast transient absorption spectroscopy, to study how photosynthesis works at a timescale ...

Photosynthesis re-wired on the pico-second timescale. Nature, 2023; DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-05763-9 ...

The glory that is photosynthesis. Adam Frank is a co-founder of the 13.7 blog, an astrophysics professor at the University of Rochester, a book author and a self-described "evangelist of science." ...