A research team in Taiwan’s Academia Sinica led by Dr. James C. Liao has recently designed an artificial carbon fixation ...

The carbon cycle is a natural process that plays a crucial role in Earth's climate system. However, human activities have ...

In the present study, leaves of different plant species were girdled by the hot wax collar method to prevent export of assimilates. Photosynthetic activity of girdled and control leaves was evaluated ...

Lots of people are excited about the idea of using plants to help us draw down some of the excess carbon dioxide we've been ...

Trees stop making food for themselves when they get too hot, a new study shows. If tropical air temperatures reach 116 degrees Fahrenheit, a lot of the rainforest could die. This is the first study to ...

The brightest and most colourful glowing plants yet have been created by injecting phosphorescent chemicals directly into the ...

Scientists have made significant strides in developing an artificial photosynthesis system that mimics the natural process through which plants convert sunlight into energy. This innovation holds the ...

Glow-in-the-dark plants bright enough to light up streets at night may sound like the stuff of science fiction or fantasy.

Of all the elements cataloged in the periodic table, carbon is the fourth most abundant element found in the universe. This ...

Watering your plants is essential. The benefit outweighs basic hydration, but overwatering your plants can have the opposite effect. Here are the signs you're watering too much, plus how to fix it.

Houseplants add touches of nature around your home. However, these high-maintenance options can require too much time and ...