New observations of a small asteroid discovered in December have led astronomers to conclude that the chances of it striking ...

Despite its name, halobacterium is not a bacterium but an archaeon that uses photosynthesis in a less common way. It absorbs green wavelengths through retinal and reflects red and blue, which produces ...

School of Physics and Electronics, Hunan University, Changsha 410082, China Key Laboratory for Micro-Nano Physics and Technology of Hunan Province, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan ...

In some orchids, photosynthesis is out and parasitism is in. Instead of making food from sunlight, some of these plants have become parasitic and primarily suck nutrients out of the fungi in their ...

Scientists are now exploring how to apply this to next-gen renewable energy tech. Photosynthesis, the process plants use to convert sunlight into energy, relies on an incredibly efficient energy ...

Fundamental Core Technology Laboratory, Toagosei Co., Ltd., 8, Showa-cho, Minato-ku, Nagoya 455-0026, Japan ...