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- Soil Physics, Not Plant Genetics, Identified as Primary Limiting Factor in Drought Resistance
Published: Mar 23, 2026
Section: Environment
An interdisciplinary study by ETH Zurich and the University of Tasmania has revealed that a plant's ability to extract water is constrained by soil capillary forces rather than int...
- Osaka Metropolitan University Researchers Uncover Structural Secrets of Algae Photosynthesis in Dim Far-Red Light Conditions
Published: Mar 13, 2026
Section: Research
Scientists have identified how the freshwater alga Trachydiscus minutus utilizes far-red light for energy by reorganizing ordinary chlorophyll into specialized cooperative clusters...
- Scientists Unlock Hornwort Molecular Velcro To Enhance Photosynthesis Efficiency and Global Crop Yields
Published: Mar 11, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Researchers from the Boyce Thompson Institute and international partners have discovered a unique protein segment in hornworts that causes the photosynthesis enzyme Rubisco to clus...