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Photosynthesis

Photo: Jonathan D. Muller
21.11.2023

A new Weizmann Institute study shows that building solar farms in arid regions is a far more effective way to tackle the climate crisis than...

arabidopsis
22.01.2019

Like eye’s adjustment to sudden changes in light, plants have sensitive mechanisms to protect their leaves from rapid changes in radiation

Yatir station
10.01.2019

A new method of measuring how forests moderate the climate gets tested under extreme conditions

Work of art: A portion of a plant cell
02.04.2012

A stunning scientific image reveals how plants cope with sudden changes in light intensity

The Insomniac City Cycles | Ran Slavin. Still from film, 2004-2009
13.09.2011
On the molecular scale, plants are in constant motion as they adapt to a changing environment
Prof. Avigdor Scherz
12.09.2010
Prof. Avigdor Scherz studied photosynthesis, the process by which plants capture sunlight and convert it into useful energy....
Dr. Ron Milo
01.11.2009

Dr. Ron Milo: "Our future depends on breakthroughs in the use of energy, water and land. My students and I will bring...

Dr. Boris Rybtchinski.
01.10.2008

The future of solar energy might lie in light-absorbing paints

(l-r) Iris Margalit, Dr. Ilit Cohen-Ofri, Dr. Joanna Grzyb, Dr. Dror Noy and Dr. Jebasinga Tennyson. Custom-built proteins
01.10.2008

Dr. Dror Noy plans to apply lessons from living plants to create better fuels

(l-r) Oksana Shlyk-Kerner, Prof. Avigdor Scherz and Dr. David Kaftan. Peak reaction
01.10.2006
A heat-loving microorganism gives up its secrets

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