A lot of the climate-altering carbon pollution humans release into the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels gets drawn into the ...

Advanced light microscopy techniques are giving scientists a new understanding of human biology and what goes wrong in ...

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Scientists have uncovered why a critical part of photosynthesis only uses one of two seemingly identical pathways, revealing hidden energy barriers and structural nuances that could help engineer more ...

Sweetness is central to the appeal of citrus fruit, but the molecular story behind that flavor has long remained untold.

Peatlands cover just a fraction of Earth's surface, but store huge amounts of carbon. In the Peruvian Amazon, one of these ...

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have solved a long-standing mystery involving the first steps of photosynthesis, the ...

Sucrose is a vital energy source in plants. It also drives growth and serves as an important signaling molecule during stress ...

Leafy vegetables, grains lose nutrients with rising heat, carbon dioxide…most US toddlers exposed to dozens of ...

MIT gave photosynthesis a boost by evolving rubisco to work faster, raising hopes for higher crop yields and more efficient plants.

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Gardeners urged to move new plants for '10 days' in July Keen gardeners have been encouraged to bring plants out of their greenhouses ahead of the coming heatwave - but there's a catch, an expert ...