Using microscopy, they captured movies of the cell and its chloroplast and then fitted ... the chloroplast had returned to ...

it uses a structure known as a chloroplast to convert energy from sunlight into useable, chemical energy. The plants around ...

A Japanese team has developed a technique to insert chloroplasts isolated from algae into animal cells, a feat that could ...

Nov. 4, 2024 — Stem cells grown in microgravity aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have unique qualities that could one day help accelerate new biotherapies and heal complex disease ...

By adding chloroplasts to animal cells, scientists are getting closer to bringing plants’ biggest biological tool to other ...

The ability of plants to convert sunlight into food is an enviable superpower. Now, researchers have shown they can get ...

Think back to that basic biology class you took in high school. You probably learned about organelles, those little “organs” inside cells that form compartments with individual functions.

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Researchers created solar-powered animal cells, by combining chloroplasts from algae with hamster cells Researchers at the University of Tokyo have combined chloroplast from the algae with the hamster ...

Recent research from Japan has demonstrated that chloroplasts from algae can be integrated into hamster cells, allowing these ...

For animals, that’s mitochondria, which convert chemical energy from food into a form that our cells can use. Plants and algae, meanwhile, use chloroplasts, which perform photosynthesis to ...