Photosynthesis is the central process by which ... including biosensors. Firstly, the pH value of the medium surrounding the thylakoid membrane reacts highly dynamically to light changes.

In a major leap toward sustainable energy, a team of Japanese researchers has developed an artificial photosynthesis system ...

"Until now, researchers have seldom considered the possibility that plants utilize far-red light for photosynthesis," says WUR Ph.D. candidate Tinko Jans. That is because previous experiments with ...

Photosynthesis is the process by which plants, algae and certain types of bacteria synthesise carbohydrates from carbon dioxide and typically water, using light as an energy source. The process ...

Unfortunately, more recent studies — in particular, a review from experts at Drexel University published in the journal Nature — have shown that while houseplants offer plenty of benefits, purifying ...

I n 1989, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) published a promising study claiming that houseplants purify indoor air. Its results suggested that certain comm ...

For horses who spend part of the day in a stall, respiratory issues and air quality are areas of concern for trainers and ...

Plant lights are excellent for indoor plants during winter if natural daylight is limited. Plants with high light ...

Jovine, the cofounder and chief scientist of Brilliant Planet, is trying to engineer high-growth microalgae strains to ...

The natural world is a finely-tuned balance of biotic (living) and abiotic (nonliving) components that shape our environments. Various biotic factors directly affect processes like population growth, ...

Thomas McCarthy and David Wall from Teagasc, Johnstown Castle, Co Wexford examine the latest soil science research on ...