New research has found that rubisco -- the enzyme that fuels all life on Earth -- is not stuck in an evolutionary rut after all. The largest analysis of rubisco ever has found that it is improving all ...

Proof of Concept is a video series profiling the science and scientists behind some of the environment’s most unexpected research. Pretty much all life on Earth – plants, animals, humans – in large ...

A research team has proposed a new approach to improve photosynthesis by replacing the enzyme ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxidase (RuBisCO) with phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (PEPC).

As part of the Tansley Review, the trio discuss their own research in increasing Rubisco in sorghum, as shown in these 2023 field trials. The authors believe improving rubisco could be part of ...

PHILPOT, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Continuing its tradition of supplying high productivity non-GMO winter canola hybrids to farmers over two decades, Rubisco Seeds’ recent introduction of Winter HOLL ...

C₄ leaves confine Rubisco to bundle sheath cells. Thus, the size of bundle sheath compartments and the total volume of chloroplasts within them limit the space available for Rubisco. Rubisco activity ...

If you've ever been stuck wrestling a jar lid that just won't budge, you already know what plants go through with Rubisco. It's the enzyme that's supposed to help them turn sunlight into food — and ...

ROLLESTON, New Zealand and TOKYO, Sept. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaft Foods, a company that harnesses the planet's most plentiful protein extracted directly from green leaves to make industry-defining ...

An innovative company producing alternative proteins from leafy green plants has signed a new deal with one of Asia's largest ...