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Plastic waste threatens oxygen-producing bacteria.

The increasing pollution of the oceans by plastic not only has negative consequences for fish and humans through the food chain, but also hinders the

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Bacteria turn CO2 into plastic and fuel

Scientists at the University of Colorado have developed a Bio-Nano hybrid that uses microbes to produce carbon-containing products such as plastic and gasoline from CO2,

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Creating Hydrogen from Sunlight

In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers at St. John’s College, Cambridge University have successfully altered the process of photosynthesis to produce large amounts of hydrogen and

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Pea Aphids Use Photosynthesis

French biologists have discovered that pea aphids are capable of producing carotenoids, a group of pigments that are typically found in plants and used for