Researchers Give Animal Cells the Ability to Photosynthesize for the First Time
A Japanese team has developed a technique to insert chloroplasts isolated from algae into animal cells, a feat that could ...
Whoa, Scientists Made Animal Cells Do Photosynthesis
A first-of-its-kind achievement has implanted photosynthesizing cells in animal cells to make “planimals.” This feat could be ...
Japanese scientists created plant-animal hybrid cells that make their own energy from sunlight
Scientists in Japan have found a way to create solar-powered tissues, which may lead to breakthroughs in growing organs and ...
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Photosynthesis In Animal Cells Achieved For The First Time Using Implanted Chloroplasts
Importantly, these imported chloroplasts displayed activity for two further days, during which time their host cells grew at an accelerated rate. This indicates that photosynthesis was indeed ...
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Scientists Create Plant-Animal Hybrids That Photosynthesize
In a world first that challenges what we thought we knew about biology, scientists have successfully engineered animal cells that can photosynthesize. The breakthrough promises to revolutionize ...
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These 3 neurons may underlie the drive to eat food
A brain circuit made up of three types of neurons may regulate appetite, a mouse study finds. The drive to eat may be ...
How animal tracking data can help preserve biodiversity
Researchers are working to get more detailed information to better combat declining animal populations with the help of ...
Researchers develop airborne DNA technology that can track endangered animals: 'Aiding in ... effective management strategies'
"Monitoring cryptic species and monitoring at scale is a challenge which airborne eDNA may be able to address." ...
Scientists Have Discovered a Simple Brain Circuit That Controls When You Eat
A study found that a simple brain circuit involving BDNF neurons controls jaw movements and eating behavior, acting like a ...
Watch: Remarkable Elephant Turns a Simple Hose Into a Sophisticated Showering Tool
Elephants at the Berlin Zoo display remarkable tool use: one showers with a hose while another disrupts the water, hinting at ...
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New study finds ‘time cells’ could be key to early Alzheimer’s diagnosis
The discovery of how the brain processes time could one day help detect the early onset of neurodegenerative diseases like ...
Biorefining process could make grass digestible for pigs, chickens, and fish
Currently, grass is mainly used directly as animal feed for cows and other ruminants. These animals have multi-compartmental ...