- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 4th, 2015
Green Slugs Can Live on Sunlight Alone for Months, Just like Plants Do
The bight green sea slug is capable of photosynthesis, needs only sunlight to produce enough nutrients to stay alive
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 1st, 2014
Photosynthetic Activity in the US Midwest Highest in the World
These values were recorded during the growing season
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 18th, 2014
MIT Experts Create New Field of Research Called Plant Nanobiotics
Efficiency of photosynthesis in living plants improved in new study
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 4th, 2014
Cobalt Oxide Catalysts Bring Artificial Photosynthesis Closer to Reality
Berkeley Lab scientists complete new investigation of advanced electrocatalysts
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 23rd, 2013
World's Forests Show Decrease in Photosynthetic Activity
Study shows forests have been browning for more than 20 years
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 3rd, 2012
Critical Step in Photosynthesis Revealed at RPI
The study may be used to create new types of photovoltaics
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 11th, 2012
Global Warming Doesn't Even Benefit Plants
Though that would definitely seem to be the case at first
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 3rd, 2012
How Organisms Switched to Oxygen-Producing Photosynthesis
For a very long time, they did not produce the critical element
- Energy
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 3rd, 2012
DIY Natural Solar Cells Use Plant Wastes
MIT experts develop innovative approach to energy production
- Research & Tech
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 21st, 2011
How Trees Stay Green While Coping with Poor Light
Forests can absorb carbon for photosynthesis in effective ways even during cloudy days
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 13th, 2011
How Life Survived the 'Snowball Earth'
Researchers investigate the world's most desolate deserts
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 22nd, 2011
Fuel Cells Can Harness Plant Energy
Prototype devices demonstrate the technology works
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 13th, 2011