Photosynthesis is one of the most efficient natural processes for converting light energy from the sun into chemical energy ...

This discovery sheds light on the evolution and adaptation of photosynthetic organisms and could potentially lead to new, ...

“There are many efforts to use photosynthetic bacteria to fix carbon dioxide from the air,” notes Takahashi. “But one of the key reasons we joined the project was unparalleled use of carbon ...

Photosynthesis, the process by which plants, algae and certain kinds of bacteria convert solar radiation into chemical energy ...

The bacteria could be grown in space, and lend their photosynthesizing talents to supplying power to the hundreds of ...

A team of scientists discovered a naturally occurring gene in the poplar tree that enhances photosynthetic activity and ...

Cyanobacteria use an AM radio-like principle to coordinate cell division with circadian rhythms, encoding information through ...

Lasers that harness bacteria’s natural ability to convert sunlight into energy could power missions to Mars and provide a ...

PSI is a large protein complex that is found in plants, algae and photosynthetic bacteria. This protein plays a critical role in capturing and converting sunlight into energy. Uniquely, PSI is able to ...

Researchers often look to photosynthesis -- a process that turns sunlight into chemical energy in plants and bacteria -- as a model for innovation. Photosynthesis is in turn linked to chlorophyll ...

Their approach is inspired by the way bacteria and other plants and organisms convert light energy into chemical energy - a process known as photosynthesis. Repurposing natural photosynthetic ...