Hungarian researchers at ELTE Eötvös Loránd University and the HUN-REN Center for Energy Research have shown that the leaves of the ornamental never never plant can store water efficiently for up to ...

Astronauts on China's Tiangong station used artificial photosynthesis to turn CO₂ and water into oxygen and rocket fuel.

Chinese astronauts claim have successfully developed artificial photosynthesis technology in orbit for the first time. This revolutionary experiment matches the natural process of photosynthesis by ...

Astronauts aboard China's Tiangong space station have reportedly produced rocket fuel using a novel method. This method, ...

Nonphotochemical quenching (NPQ): A protective mechanism in plants that dissipates excess light energy as heat to prevent damage to the photosynthetic apparatus. Thylakoid: Membrane-bound ...

Astronauts on board China's "heavenly palace" space station have demonstrated a new way of making rocket fuel products and breathable oxygen by mimicking a chemical reaction in plants. The technology ...

Rhubarb is a firm favourite amongst British gardeners to grow in their gardens. The popular plant produces an abundance of ...

The shock discovery that metallic nodules could be producing oxygen in the deep sea made headlines last year – now the team behind it is launching a new project to confirm and explain the findings ...

A well-grown rhubarb plant will be ruby red and green by summer, but those who just can't wait to harvest can stimulate pale ...

Rhubarb is a firm favourite amongst British gardeners to grow in their gardens. The popular plant produces an abundance of ...

Ukrainian scientists have come close to solving the mystery of how Antarctic flowering plants manage to survive in extreme ...