Plants fix 258 billion tons of CO2 in their chloroplasts through photosynthesis every year. For these cell organelles to work ...

LMU biologists decipher the ionome of chloroplasts and create the foundations for new biotech strategies.

Taking images of tiny structures within cells is tricky business. One technique, cryogenic electron tomography (cryoET), shoots electrons through a frozen sample. The images formed by the electrons ...

At first glance, this slug looks harmless — even cute. But it does something no animal should be able to do. It steals chloroplasts from algae, performs photosynthesis, and survives on sunlight like a ...

A new Nature Communications study has tracked these lulls in cassiopea jellyfish, which belong to a 500 million year-old ...

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Scientists question whether alarming reports of plastic particles in human organs are accurate or the result of laboratory contamination.

A Sydney Ph.D. student has recreated a tiny piece of the universe inside a bottle in her laboratory, producing cosmic dust ...

Snow is made of tiny ice crystals that can transform into a variety of intricate symmetrical patterns forming a beautiful ...

For almost two decades, scientists have debated whether sponges or comb jellies are the first animal lineage. Now some are ...