Tag: photosynthesis
Photosynthesis: Sensational footage: Video shows how plants breathe
Not only people and animals, but also plants breathe: they absorb carbon dioxide through tiny openings – and “breathe” out the released oxygen. Researchers have now managed to capture this…
Rhodopsins as an alternative to photosynthesis
For many species of living beings, the climate crisis will lead to environmental conditions that they cannot survive. Microalgae could fare differently, as a study by the GEOMAR Helmholtz Center…
Study shows rainforests will soon be too warm for photosynthesis
global warming Study: Rainforests could get too hot for photosynthesis – and trees die The rainforests are essential for the environment, as habitat for animals and as CO2 storage ©…
One particle of light is enough to start photosynthesis – knowledge
How photosynthesis works should be familiar to many from their school days: carbon dioxide and water are turned into oxygen and sugar in plants with the help of sunlight, according…
A new understanding of photosynthesis: Breakthrough on the way to bio-solar cells
Without rare raw materials Researchers report breakthrough on the way to bio-solar cells Plants can store sunlight as part of photosynthesis – but the process has so far been considered…