Photosynthesis -- mainly carried out by plants -- is based on a remarkably efficient energy conversion process. To generate chemical energy, sunlight must first be captured and transported further.

Plant-covered facades help cool urban areas and provide habitats for plants, birds, insects and other organisms. An ...

The efficient conversion of solar energy into storable forms of chemical energy is the dream of many engineers. Nature found ...

A recent study co-authored by Bucknell University Professor Chris Martine, biology, David Burpee Professor in Plant Genetics ...

Upcoming program at Berkshire Botanical Garden STOCKBRIDGE – Berkshire Botanical Garden presents the following upcoming program: Fridays, Feb. 14 to Feb. 28, 1 to 5 p.m. This course, taught by Tom ...

The Burnaby Mountain District Energy Utility (BMDEU), is a collaboration between Simon Fraser University (SFU), SFU Community Trust and Corix Multi-Utility Services Inc. Biomass energy is more ...

Egg prices rise due to bird flu and holiday demand, but experts say supply will rebound as conditions improve.

NASA's Juno spacecraft has discovered a giant volcanic hot spot on the surface of Jupiter's hellish moon Io. The eruptions in ...

This paper examines the potential of integrating neuroscience, biology, and artificial intelligence to revolutionize ...

Researchers have identified a sex chromosome in the California two-spot octopus. This chromosome has likely been around for 480 million years, since before octopuses split apart from the nautilus on ...

Amazon’s power bill has been soaring lately as it adds data centers to deal with rising demand for AI and cloud services.

CedarBridge Academy has reflected on its partnership with the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences for a programme that ...