Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) and 8 Rivers have patented a system that leverages fluctuations in energy demand by using ...

Photosynthesis in plants and a few bacteria is responsible for feeding nearly all life on Earth. It allows energy from the Sun to be converted into a storable form, usually glucose, which plants use ...

A research team has proposed a new approach to improve photosynthesis by replacing the enzyme ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxidase (RuBisCO) with phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (PEPC).

In a new study published in The Plant Journal, a team led by postdoctoral researcher María Santos-Merino illuminates a key regulatory pathway between cyanobacteria's light-harvesting systems and the ...

According to a new study, the world’s oceans are losing their greenness owing to global heating and are causing a decline in marine life and the planet’s ability to absorb ...

Yes, we know. We have been talking a lot about carbon. Not only here, but everywhere people seem to be discussing the greenhouse effect, carbon dioxide, fossil fuels, carbon sequestration, and several ...

Complex, intelligent life in the galaxy appears vanishingly rare, with the nearest possible civilization perhaps 33,000 light ...