The goal of creating synthetic cells is not to replace nature, but to learn more deeply about biology and reengineer it to ...

Japan's researchers built a self-regulating artificial photosynthesis device that turns water and CO2 into liquid fuel as sunlight shifts throughout the day.

For more than a century, the industrial production of chemicals, fuels, foods, and medicines has relied on wild-type ...

An apple’s most useful part for digestion never gets absorbed. The soluble fiber called pectin travels the full length of the ...

Sep 29, 201 - With the help of genetic materials from a cow's rumen, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists are ...

Somewhere under a patch of ordinary garden soil, billions of bacteria are quietly going about their business eating organic matter, releasing electrons, and in doing so, producing a faint but constant ...

All cells in animals, plants, fungi, and protists share a fundamental characteristic: they are eukaryotic cells—complex cells with specialized internal compartments. The cells that make up our bodies ...

Microbial fuel cells (MFCs), which use microorganisms to generate electricity from organic waste, are emerging as a tool in the transition to cleaner energy systems and for the treatment of wastewater ...

MSolar claims it will produce over half a million panels a year from the facility.Image: MSolar Manufacturing. Virginia-based startup MSolar Manufacturing has announced plans to invest US$23.7 million ...

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Fuel cell stocks are splitting in opposite directions midday Wednesday. Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) stock is up 6% to $4.07, while sector peers FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) and Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) ...