Photosynthesis hack is needed to feed the world by 2050 Date: March 26, 2015 Source: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Summary: Using high-performance computing and genetic engineering to ...

An empirical model for describing daily courses of net photosynthesis in Hammada scoparia is being developed. The model is based on the functional relationships, by which various environmental factors ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Photosynthesis was measured in leaves of Phaseolus vulgaris and analyzed according to the set of equations outlined previously by Tenhunen et ...

A machine-learning breakthrough could lift the veil on Earth’s early history—and supercharge the search for alien life ...

Could the chemical fingerprints of life really persist for billions of years, hidden in rocks reshaped by eons of heat and ...

David Bowen's an artist with a green thumb. His project, growth rendering device, uses the growth of plants to create visual art. Bowen's rigged a device that provides light and food to a plant in the ...

Current assessments of climate change could overestimate the amount of carbon that plants remove from the atmosphere. That’s because models of photosynthesis often leave out a poorly understood limit ...

Plants ignore the most energy-rich part of sunlight because stability matters more than efficiency, according to a new model of photosynthesis. From large trees in the Amazon jungle to houseplants to ...