"The goal is to place genes into the crops' mitochondria and chloroplast, enabling them to generate sufficient energy to ...

Four autotrophic carbon-fixation pathways were already known and Berg et al. now report a fifth pathway that is used by archaea from diverse habitats. The best-known autotrophic pathway is the ...

"The nitrogen fixation step, for instance ... theories about the origin of life but also provides an eco-friendly pathway for synthesis - no pollution is generated, and the energy efficiency ...