Next time your smart phone battery is dying, look no further than a plant. Researchers in Spain have invented a houseplant that provides electricity by harnessing the power of photosynthesis. Bioo ...

This phone charging plant pot is an eco lovers’ dream April 21, 2016 - 2:09 pm A Barcelona company has managed to turn the humble house plant into a bonafide charging station for your smartphone.

Land plants are green because their photosynthetic pigments reflect green light, even though those wavelengths hold the most energy. Scientists finally understand why.

Variegated plants will have limited amounts of chlorophyll in their leaves because of the lack of green coloring. Less chlorophyll in a plant equals less energy, which is needed for photosynthesis.

In the 3.4 billion year history of photosynthesis, you’d think that nature would have found the most optimal formula for powering our plants. But in reality, our green plants capture and store ...

Since chlorophyll gives leaves their green color, an inadequate supply turns plants a pale green, yellow, or yellowish white. Because chlorophyll is key to plants' food-making abilities, a plant ...