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Researchers say they have successfully cultivated animal cells that draw energy through photosynthesis. Previously believed ...

Many experts believed it couldn't be done, but researchers in Japan have successfully introduced chloroplasts into hamster ...

Chloroplasts, the parts of cells that allow plants and algae to photosynthesize, are thought to have originated more than 1 billion years ago, when photosynthetic cyanobacteria lived symbiotically ...

A study at the University of Cordoba shows how algae produce auxin, a plant hormone, opening a path of communication with ...

Scientists create solar-powered animal cells using chloroplasts. Hybrid cells show enhanced growth and photosynthesis activity. Breakthrough may lead to sustainable tissue engineering.

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By looking at the tiniest virus-infected microbes in the ocean, researchers are gaining new insights about the marine food ...

Scientists at The University of Tokyo have integrated chloroplasts, the energy-producing organelles found in plants and algae ...

For the first time, scientists have created animal cells that can harness sunlight for energy—a feat once thought ...

A rare toxic algae that can prove fatal to humans has been detected just weeks after a catastrophic industrial accident.