However, the vast majority of plants still run on C3 photosynthesis. So, how did C4 plants come to be, and could C3 plants ...

Ecker, the senior author of the paper, published in Nature, said converting a plant like rice from C3 to C4 is the ultimate ...

Scientists have traced the evolutionary path from C3 to C4 photosynthesis, discovering key regulatory changes that could ...

Credit: Rodion Kutsaiev/Unsplash Unlike us, plants don't need pantries full of food to stay alive; the Sun is their pantry. But, like us, they require fairly regular sustenance, which ...

Scientists discovered a stretch of DNA in both C3 plants, like wheat and soybeans, and C4 plants, like corn and sorghum, that is responsible for optimizing C4 plant photosynthesis and making them ...