A group of diatom species belonging to the Nitzschia genus gave up on photosynthesis and now get their carbon straight from ...

Purdue University scientists have discovered a key mechanism that regulates how plants develop chloroplasts, essential ...

A group of diatom species belonging to the Nitzschia genus, gave up on photosynthesis and now get their carbon straight from their environment, thanks ...

Biology — the science of life, living things and the processes that keep us all running — links up in essential ways with ...

So why do so many life-forms breathe oxygen? There are probably thousands of kinds of metabolisms, or chemical processes that ...

The trees exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen with the atmosphere through little “mouths” in their leaves and tiny “windows” ...

Every summer there they are again, blue-green algae. Why are they a problem, are they getting worse with climate change and ...

If your seedlings have outgrown their seed tray, but it's still too early to plant them in the garden, you need to up-pot ...

Microplastics could have carcinogenic and harmful effects on essential biological processes. Taking steps to avoid these ...