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Researchers Track How Iron Deficiency Disrupts Photosynthesis in Crucial Ocean Algae (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)

Public Technologies 14 Aug 2025
photosynthesis of algae, powered by iron dust in the ocean, made it possible ... When iron is absent or reduced, photosynthesis - the process of turning light energy into chemical energy, with oxygen as a byproduct - is slowed or halted.
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Photosynthesis under attack by microplastics

Deutsche Welle 13 Aug 2025
Research suggests tiny particles of plastic could hamper plant growth, with potentially serious consequences for global food supply and climate change. Cutting plastic production would help ... .
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Structural insights into a citrate transporter that mediates aluminum tolerance in barley

PNAS 05 Aug 2025
While most structurally characterized MATE proteins ... .
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New carbon-monitoring satellite will shed light on photosynthesis thanks to Leicester scientists (University of Leicester)

Public Technologies 28 Jul 2025
) New carbon-monitoring satellite will shed light on photosynthesis thanks to Leicester scientists ... Photosynthesis enables plants to convert sunlight into chemical energy while removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and storing it in biomass.
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IISc-Cal Tech study resolves electron transport mystery during early stages of photosynthesis

Indian Express 23 Jul 2025
Results hold promise in designing fuel cells, addressing future energy requirements. .
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New clues to photosynthesis may help rewire solar energy systems

The Times of India 16 Jul 2025
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), have uncovered new insights into how plants transfer energy during photosynthesis ... insights into how plants transfer energy during photosynthesis.
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Mutagenesis technique boosts the efficiency of rubisco, a key enzyme in photosynthesis

Phys Dot Org 07 Jul 2025
During photosynthesis, an enzyme called rubisco catalyzes a ...
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Boosting photosynthesis for carbon capture (Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften eV)

Public Technologies 23 Jun 2025
) Homepage Newsroom Boosting photosynthesis for carbon capture. Boosting photosynthesis for carbon capture ... Here, condensates (spheres in the image) concentrate enzymes that fix CO2 during photosynthesis.
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‘Flower-like’ catalyst mimics photosynthesis to turn CO2 into fuel with precision

Interesting Engineering 17 Jun 2025
Photosynthesis-inspired process. The researchers drew inspiration from nature’s own carbon conversion method—photosynthesis ... The team emphasized that their process, like photosynthesis, stores solar energy in chemical bonds.
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