Researchers have made tiny ‘skyscrapers’ for communities of bacteria, helping them to generate electricity from just sunlight and water.
After their 2011 success in showcasing the use of plants as biological solar panels, a team from the Departments of Plant Sciences and Biochemistry...
The latest research on algal biotechnology is the subject of a major conference taking place today.
New research reveals what happens when swimming cells such as spermatozoa and algae hit a solid wall, and has implications for applications in...
New models are being developed to predict how changing land use in the tropics could affect future climate, air quality and crop production.
Today, we consume a truly vast amount of energy - with demand continuing to skyrocket at an alarming rate.
New collaboration aims to address the growing demand for food and fuel by improving the process of photosynthesis.
The Bioenergy Initiative is bringing biology and engineering together to address the challenge of meeting our future energy needs.
A regional knowledge transfer project is linking the region's top plant science research with businesses wanting to develop new products.
