We've seen animals and plants, plants and fungi, animals and bacteria, all with symbiotic relationships that benefit both species. Some combinations even take that relationship to the cellular level. But now scientists h...

Two-and-a-half billion years ago, the earth was a very different place, but it already had life. Not anything you’d recognize, or could even see, but life of a sort anyway. While those archaic single-cell life form...

The following article is from the book Uncle John&...  ...y, most of us are at least somewhat familiar with photosynthesis , the process by which plants use energy from the...  ...rstanding at least the rudimentary science behind photosynthesis were just around the corner. And from here on in,...  ...oxygen. EUR...

First sea bunnies, now sea sheep? >> http:...  ...synthesizing, some species can live for months on photosynthesis alone.-via Geekologie

Image: Shipher Wu and Gee-way Lin/Nation...  ...National Taiwan University - via Wikipedia Photosynthesis , the process of by which light energy is captured...

Many science fiction scenarios have planets with t...  ...be multiple sources of energy available to drive photosynthesis ," said PhD student Jack O'Malley-James from the U...  ...s colour and, hence, the colour of light used for photosynthesis . Depending on the colours of their star-light, pl...  ...traviolet...

Jonathon Keats is opening a restaurant in San Francisco, Sacramento but it doesn't serve food. It doesn't even serve humans. The Photosynthetic Restaurant caters to plants! He filters sunlight in various combinations to...

The photo to the left doesn't look like much, but...  ...ne for a long time: they've successfully mimicked photosynthesis with an "artificial leaf." A team of ch...