[Japan] Photosynthesis, the process by which some organisms convert sunlight into chemical energy, is well known. But, it is a Continue reading New study on a recently discovered chlorophyll molecule could be key to better solar cells
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Methane-producing algae could further warm the environment
[EU] Algal blooms caused by pollution runoff could contribute greater quantities of methane to the atmosphere as the planet warms. Continue reading Methane-producing algae could further warm the environment
Stunning sea slugs eat algae to photosynthesize
[Global] When you think of a slug, you think of the horrible, gooey things that leave trails across your garden patio – however, these Continue reading Stunning sea slugs eat algae to photosynthesize
Mazda to go carbon neutral with algae biofuel
[Japan] Mazda is working on a radical carbon-neutral approach to alternative fuels, joining forces with two Japanese universities to Continue reading Mazda to go carbon neutral with algae biofuel
Microalgae is the next superfood
Microalgae study leads to solar energy breakthrough
[UK] Microalgae cover large swathes of our oceans. In their millions of years of evolution, they have learned how to harvest light almost Continue reading Microalgae study leads to solar energy breakthrough
Asaf Tzachor: Microalgae could be the future of sustainable farming
[UK] You might not be able to stomach soybeans for breakfast, lunch and dinner, but the animals you eat do. Cultivation of the staple crop Continue reading Asaf Tzachor: Microalgae could be the future of sustainable farming
Ocean’s orchestra: Photosynthesis makes a sound
[Global] Teasing sounds apart in an underwater habitat is like trying to listen for the crackle of a single street light in the middle of Times Continue reading Ocean’s orchestra: Photosynthesis makes a sound
Photosynthesis discovery could help next-gen biotechnologies
[Global] Researchers from The University of Queensland (UQ) and the University of Münster (WWU) have purified and visualized the
Continue reading Photosynthesis discovery could help next-gen biotechnologies
’Milestone discovery’ scientists create INFINITE energy by mimicking ALGAE
[UK] Algae holds the key to creating an “unlimited source of renewable energy”, researchers from the University of Cambridge Continue reading ’Milestone discovery’ scientists create INFINITE energy by mimicking ALGAE