Proteins are the molecular machines of cells. They are produced in protein factories called ribosomes based on their ...

Researchers studying the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum have discovered a previously unknown stage in its life cycle ...

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.

If there is one stand-out teaching experience of the many he’s had as an educator, Central Falls High School Science Teacher ...

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 ...

Silicon (Si), although not classified as an essential element, has emerged as a key modulator of photosynthesis and stress resilience in higher plants. However, despite extensive reports on its ...