Genetically altering crops may be key to helping them adapt to extreme temperatures. But shrinking funds and social acceptance stand in the way.

Scientists have uncovered over 200 new giant viruses lurking in ocean waters that not only help shape marine ecosystems but ...

Laboratory and field experiments have repeatedly demonstrated that modifications to the process of photosynthesis or to the ...

This is photosynthesis, the manner in which green ... but in tiny quantities and at low efficiencies. At a science congress held last fortnight in Calcutta, Dr. Baly summarized this work, making ...

But, like us, they require fairly regular sustenance, which they create via photosynthesis. This seemingly magical process occurs through a series of precise steps, each of which we'll cover below.

Photosynthesis is one of those things you probably learned about in school, tucked somewhere between diagrams of chloroplasts ...

Plants rely on a system known as photosynthesis to produce energy and ... Josh Hawkins has been writing for over a decade, covering science, gaming, and tech culture. He also is a top-rated ...

By mixing in chloroplast-implanted cells, the cells could produce their own oxygen via photosynthesis. In the study, the host cells showed accelerated growth rates for up to two days, but then ...

Chinese researchers have developed a technology that sheds light on how the three-dimensional (3D) organization of plant ...

In some orchids, photosynthesis is out and parasitism is ... diversity of these plants in our forests.” Laura is Popular Science’s news editor, overseeing coverage of a wide variety of subjects.