In recent years, the scientific community has increasingly turned its attention to sustainable agriculture, aiming to ...

New University of Minnesota research suggests "leaf glow" provides vital information on vegetation dynamics in Arctic and ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Earth Day is almost upon us and to celebrate the holiday Meterologist David Burgett has turned one ...

Instead of using chlorophyll, the green organelle that most plants have today used for photosynthesis, purple bacteria uses ...

The green compound known as chlorophyll, found in plants, enables them to capture solar energy and convert it into food via the process of photosynthesis. It’s also suggested to be a beneficial ...

Purple is the new green, as far as aliens are concerned, anyway. If you were asked to imagine an alien planet, it would be ...

The virtual purple bacteria produced detectable biosignatures, providing astronomers a new data set to inform next-generation ...

Is the word ringing a bell for you? Let us refresh your memory of GCSE science, if we may. Chlorophyll is found in plants – more specifically, it’s the green pigment found in the chloroplast.

This article was originally published with the title “ The Role of Chlorophyll in Photosynthesis ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 213 No. 1 (July 1965), p. 74 doi:10.1038 ...

Scientists have found oysters could be very useful in gobbling up nutrient pollution from tropical waterways, including the ...

Algae are aquatic organisms containing chlorophyll within their structure. Algae live in the water column (called phytoplankton) and attached to the river bed. They are an important food for other ...

On the savory front, Lifestyle Cafe some mean toasts ($11.99), wraps ($10.99) and salads ($11.99). They are vegetable-forward ...