Traditional breeding falls short in boosting soybean photosynthesis
A team from the University of Illinois has determined that improving a key component of soybean photosynthesis is unlikely to ...
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What Is Photosynthesis? Nature's Fundamental Process, Explained
That process, called carbon fixation, resulted in the assembly of two three-carbon molecules called 3-phosphoglycerate (3-PGA ...
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Microplastics Impair Photosynthesis in Freshwater, Marine, and Terrestrial Ecosystems
Microplastics disrupt photosynthesis, leading to global productivity losses. Findings stress the importance of addressing ...
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Oxygen on Mars: Breakthrough technology turns carbon emissions into oxygen
Carbon dioxide (COâ‚‚) pollution drives climate change, warming the planet and threatening human survival. Plants naturally ...
Five ways cannabis can contribute to a green future
Cannabis legalization could raise £1.5 billion for the UK economy, according to a recent report from the charity Transform.
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Microplastic pollution disrupts photosynthesis, threatening global food security
A research group led by Prof. DANG Fei from the Institute of Soil Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in ...
Earth’s lungs are choking on plastic and smoke – scientists hope to unblock them
Spring is dawning in the northern hemisphere, where most of the planet’s green land is situated. Trees are unfurling leaves ...
Plants breathe with millions of tiny mouths. We used lasers to understand how this skill evolved
Plants shape Earth’s atmosphere by moving carbon and water vapour. New research sheds light on how they learned to do it – ...
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Microplastics Disrupt Photosynthesis, Risk Food Security
A research group led by Prof. DANG Fei from the Institute of Soil Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in ...
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Molecular architecture of thylakoid membranes within intact spinach chloroplasts
The macromolecular organization of photosynthetic complexes within the thylakoids of higher plant chloroplasts has been a topic of significant debate. Using in situ cryo-electron tomography, this ...
Scientists Observe Carbon Dioxide on Planets Outside the Solar System for the First Time
The findings provide strong evidence that four giant exoplanets 130 light-years from Earth formed much like Jupiter and ...