Plants are under constant stress due to pathogens, heat, or other environmental factors. Proteins can become damaged as a ...

Researchers have discovered that plants under environmental stress reduce photosynthesis and prioritize breaking down damaged proteins to maintain cell stability. The process is controlled by ...

RIKEN researchers have found out how light energy harvested by pigments besides chlorophyll is transferred to the molecular ...

Plants use sunlight to convert water and carbon dioxide into energy-rich sugars and oxygen in various ways (photosynthesis).

Plants and trees may seem pretty passive, but behind the scenes, their cells are working hard to put on a magic show. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’ll explore how the processes of ...

Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and Caltech have finally solved a decades-old mystery about how photosynthesis really begins. They discovered why energy inside plants flows down ...

In an incredible feat that redefines biological boundaries, scientists have successfully engineered animal cells capable of ...