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Photosynthesis more ancient than thought, and most living things could do it

2016-03-16 04:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ScienceDaily: Photosynthesis is the process by which plants, algae and cyanobacteria use the energy from the Sun to make sugar from water and carbon dioxide, releasing oxygen as a waste product. But a few groups of bacteria carry out a simpler form of photosynthesis that does not produce oxygen, which evolved first. A new study by an Imperial researcher suggests that this more primitive form of photosynthesis evolved in much more ancient bacteria than scientists had imagined, more than 3.5 billion years ago....

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These 3 things could put an end to the auto sales boom in the US

2016-03-15 15:47:31| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

I haven't talked to anyone in the industry who thinks the bottom is going to fall out. The worst-case scenario is that 2016 just matches the pace of 2015.

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Five things everyone should know about supplements

2016-03-13 07:17:56| Biotech - Topix.net

According to the National Institutes of Health, sales of all dietary supplements in the United States totaled an estimated $36.7 billion in 2014.

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Friends, family and all things farming

2016-03-12 21:02:05| Agriculture - Topix.net

Friends, family and all things farming The two-day 2016 Delaware County Farm Festival kicks off Tuesday, March 15 at the Delaware County Fairgrounds. Check out this story on thestarpress.com: http://tspne.ws/1pmxJoz The 2016 Delaware County Farm Festival kicks off at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, March 15 and runs until 8 p.m. If you can't make it Tuesday, head out on Wednesday, March 16 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. Guests of all ages can enjoy hand-on exhibits, booths, farm animals, tasty food, an auction, a tractor simulator and more.

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Things to know about GMO mosquito test proposed in Florida

2016-03-11 11:59:14| Biotech - Topix.net

The spread of the Zika virus in Latin America is giving a boost to a British biotech firm's proposal to deploy a genetically modified mosquito to try to stop transmission of the disease. Oxitec has genetically modified the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which also transmits dengue and chikungunya, so the males produce offspring that do not live.

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