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 ...
Are animal cells capable of photosynthesis? This is what experts say
Scientists from the University of Tokyo have successfully engineered animal cells capable of photosynthesis. The team used ...
Bizarre Billion-Year-Old Single Cell Mimics Animal Embryos, Shocking Scientists
Scientists have observed a type of cell division in a prehistoric unicellular organism that resembles the embryonic ...
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Animal cells capable of photosynthesis created for the first time
In an incredible feat that redefines biological boundaries, scientists have successfully engineered animal cells capable of ...
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Solar-Powered ‘Planimal’ Cells? Chloroplasts in Hamster Cells Make Food From Light
The ability of plants to convert sunlight into food is an enviable superpower. Now, researchers have shown they can get ...
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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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Animal viruses have a secret ally to infect human cells
Study reveals how viruses invade cells by exploiting host proteins, with findings that may help in pre-pandemic preparedness.
Transplanting brain cells could be the revolutionary treatment to cure neurological disorders
New research supports brain cell transplantation as a treatment for some neurological disorders. A team from McGill ...
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Scientists Create Plant-Animal Hybrids That Photosynthesize
Researchers had given up on achieving photosynthesis in animals, Professor Sachihiro Matsunaga told Newsweek, but that didn't stop him and his colleagues.
Scientists Develop Breakthrough Nasal Spray That Could Delay Alzheimer’s by Over a Decade
Research from the College of Medicine provides promising insights into delaying the progression of Alzheimer’s disease for ...